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The Property of a Gentleman 紳士藏品
Lot 250*

A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
Ming Dynasty

2 November 2021, 13:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA

Ming Dynasty
Seated in dhyanasana and wearing loose flowing robes open at the chest, the left hand held in dhyanamudra and the right hand extending downwards, the face with serene expression framed by tightly-curled hair, the robes incised with floral decoration on the hems enhanced with coloured lacquer decoration. 23.5cm (9 1/4in) high.

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明 局部鎏金銅佛坐像

Provenance: a European private collection

來源:歐洲私人收藏

Compare with a related gilt-bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni, 16th/17th century, in the Chang Foundation, illustrated in Buddhist Images in Gilt Metal, Taipei, 1993, pp.34-35, no.10.

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