GUANYIN BODHISATTVA STATUETTE IN PARTIALLY GILDED... Lot 39
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GUANYIN BODHISATTVA STATUETTE IN PARTIALLY GILDED BRONZE
16th century
A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF BODHISATTVA GUANYIN
16th century
Seated in dhyanasana, with hands held in front, holding a scroll, dressed in a loose robe draped over the shoulders and arms and falling in ample folds over her legs, the bare chest covered with a bejewelled necklace, the face with a serene expression, flanked by pendulous earlobes suspending heavy earrings, the hair gathered in a high chignon and covered with a shawl centred by the figure of Amitabha Buddha, with a separately cast stand of circular shape cast with rows of overlapping lotus petals on an openwork base.
47.5cm (18 3/4in) high (2).
Footnotes:
THE PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN FAMILY 歐洲顯赫家族藏品
十六世紀 銅局部鎏金觀音坐像
Provenance:
Acquired by the parents of the present owners, and thence by descent
來源:
現任藏家父母獲得,並由後人保存迄今
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