Christie's. Chinese Ceramics & Chinese Export Ceramics & Works of Art, London, 12 November 2002
2 mars 2020
A large polychrome figure of Buddha, Early Ming Dynasty, 14th century
Lot 6. A large polychrome figure of Buddha, Early Ming Dynasty, 14th century; 43 in. (109.2 cm.) high, 32 in. (81.2 cm.) wide. Estimate 2,000 - GBP 3,000. Price realised GBP 11,950. © Christie's Images Ltd 2002.
Seated in padmasana with right hand raised in vitarka mudra and left hand resting on his knee, wearing a crown of green leaves over blue hair and with downcast eyes set with glass pupils, a brown robe with red lining draped about his shoulders and patterned with a design of carved floral meanders, the garment tied at the waist with a lime-green sash and the skin coloured an orange-brown, some damage and repair.
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