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121 - A Pala style Gilt Bronze Seated Bodhisattva, 17th century or earlierfinely and sensitively modelled, seated in the majestic position of royal ease, on a lotus throne, flanked by openwork nagakesara stalks, with his right hand raised in abhaya mudra, the gesture of fearlessness, clad in dhoti and wearing bodhisattva jewellery on his bare torso and with high piled hair and tiara topped by a jewel, the bronze of dark brown tone with extensive remains of gilding, sealed. The iconography is not clear. The figure is possibly Avalokitesvara or Maitreya H:15cm. [Good condition, most of original gilding rubbed off. The turquoise set earrings are a later addition] Link of detail photos: https://we.tl/t-RpWimAtHBnWaYZvN
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A Pala style Gilt Bronze Seated Bodhisattva, 17th century or earlierfinely and sensitively modelled, seated in the majestic position of royal ease, on a lotus throne, flanked by openwork nagakesara stalks, with his right hand raised in abhaya mudra, the gesture of fearlessness, clad in dhoti and wearing bodhisattva jewellery on his bare torso and with high piled hair and tiara topped by a jewel, the bronze of dark brown tone with extensive remains of gilding, sealed. The iconography is not clear. The figure is possibly Avalokitesvara or Maitreya H:15cm. [Good condition, most of original gilding rubbed off. The turquoise set earrings are a later addition] Link of detail photos: https://we.tl/t-RpWimAtHBnWaYZvN
Auction details
Fine Asian ArtAuction house
Bennett & Dykes +44 7 42 18 32 060 info@bennettanddykes.co.ukDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.