A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MAITREYA QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

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Description

bronze

cast standing with hands in vitarkamudra, the right raised to the chest, the left hand at one side, clad in dhoti and overskirt with incised hems, adorned with jewelry and fluttering scarves, the serene face framed by a jeweled tiara and ribbons, flanked by lotus blossoms supporting a wheel and water flask

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, 17th September 2014, lot 456.

Catalogue Note

Himalayan Art Resources item no. 12842.