5 août 2019
A gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Buddha, Ming dynasty, 16th century
Lot 1024. A gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Buddha, Ming dynasty, 16th century; 14 in. (35.6 cm.) high. Estimate USD 15,000 - USD 20,000. Price realised USD 93,750. © Christie's Images Ltd 2014
The elegantly cast figure is seated in dhyanasana, with the right hand held invitarkamudra, upon a lotus base supported by an hexagonal stand decorated with waves. The figure is dressed in priest's robes and has a serene expression. The hair is styled in tight curls surrounding the usnisha. There is a rectangular opening in the back, wood box.
Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, New York, 18 - 19 September 2014
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