Lot 504
  • 504

A GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA MING DYNASTY

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • bronze
seated in dhyanasana with the left hand held in dhyanamudra, wearing long flowing robes, the bare chest revealing a swastika, the hair tightly curled around the protuberant ushnisha, the face with serene and benevolent expression, traces of red and green pigments

Provenance

Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner, an American who traveled the world circa 1940s-50s.