Buddha

Lot 601. A life-size stucco head of Buddha, Gandhara, 3rd-4th century, 16 ½ in. (45 cm.) high. Estimate USD 20,000 - USD 30,000. Price realised USD 52,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2017 Provenance: Acquired by the present owner from the New York Art Market on 9 April 1996. Note: Exceptionally finely rendered with deeply carved features, including heavily-lidded downcast eyes and a plump rosebud mouth. Compare the sensitive modeling with a stucco head of Buddha in the Tokyo... [Lire la suite]

Japanese. Amida Buddha (Amida Nyorai), 12th century (detail). Lacquer, gold and pigment on Cypress (Hinoki), crystals, 118.5 x 36.1 cm diameter (overall). National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Purchased with funds donated by Allan Myers AO and Maria Myers AO, 2010 (2010.3) MELBOURNE.- From the tranquil smile of an enlightened icon to the widely recognisable laughing Buddha, nine iterations and cultural interpretations of Buddha from throughout Asia are being presented in Buddha’s Smile, on view in the Asian Art temporary... [Lire la suite]

  Lot 332. A moulded 'Longquan' celadon figure of Buddha, Ming dynasty, 15th century, 25.5cm., 10in. Estimate 2,000 — 3,000 GBP. Lot sold 11,875 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's moulded seated in dhyanasana on a lotus throne raised on a tiered pedestal base, wearing a loose robe open at the chest revealing a wan symbol and falling in folds down around his legs and over the base, the face with gentle smile and framed by curly hair, covered overall in a bluish-green glaze... [Lire la suite]

Lot 266. A rare white stoneware figure of a seated Buddha, Northern Song-Jin dynasty (960-1234), 19cm, 7 1/2 in. Estimate 15,000 — 20,000 GBP. Lot sold 58,100 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. modelled seated in dhyanasana on a lotus pedestal base, the hands held in dhyanamudra and wearing a loose-fitting robe falling in deep folds around his arms and lower body, his face with gentle smile framed by long pendulous ear-lobes and his hair tied in tight knots around... [Lire la suite]

Lot 3035. A finely carved marble head of Buddha, Northern Qi dynasty (550-570). Estimate 1,500,000 — 2,500,000 HKD (182,494 - 304,156 EUR) Photo: Sotheby's sensitively modelled as the head of Buddha, depicted with a serene and meditative countenance highlighted by a pair of downcast eyes and pursed lips, framed by tight curls densely covering the head, extensive traces of original gilding, stand - 24 cm, 9 1/2  in.; overall 44 cm, 17 3/8  in. ... [Lire la suite]

Monumental seated Buddha, China, late Yuan-early Ming dynasty, 14th century. Gilded and painted stucco on a wooden base, 180 x 81 x 70 cm. Weight circa 350 kg © Vanderven Oriental Art. This Buddha is seated in the 'padmasana' lotus position with his hands in 'dhyana' mudra the gesture of absolute balance. The figure emits a sense of vastness and serenity in meditation. Simply dressed in a long, low slung robe which covers his legs, exposing his chest and tied at the waist. His shoulders are covered by a long cloak, which also... [Lire la suite]

Black Stone Stele of Lokesvara, India, Pala period, 11th century, 70 cm high © Buddhist Art Luohan. China, Yuan Dynasty (13th–14th century). Wood. H: 48 cm. © Buddhist Art Buddha, Burma, Ava Period, 17th century. Marble. Height: 57 cm. © Buddhist Art Amoghasiddhi, Tibet, 14th century. Bronze with copper and silver inlay. 23 cm. © Buddhist Art Buddhist Art (Berlin, Germany), Serene Deities, 9-18 march 2017 at at Arader... [Lire la suite]

Lot 286. A 'Dehua' figure of Buddha, Republic Period, attributed to Xu Youyi. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 USD.Photo: Sotheby's modeled standing on a lotus base, wearing long flowing robes draped about the shoulders and open at the chest revealing a swastika, one hand holding a 'pearl', the other in varada mudra, the facial features finely formed depicting a serene expression, the hair with tightly curled whorls covering the domed ushnisha, all under a warm milky... [Lire la suite]

Lot 16. A pale green jade vase, 20th century. Estimation : 600 € / 900 €. Adjugé à 28 000 €. Photo Osenat Vase en jade vert clair sculpté de forme balustre quadrangulaire, les anses ajourées en forme de qilins , à motifs sur chaque face de masques de taoti, et de ruyis. 20ème siècle  Provenance : Collection particulière, Seine-et-Marne  Lot 44. Bronze circular incense burner, Western Zhou Dynasty, (1066 BC - 771 BC). Estimation : 8 000 € / 12 000 €. Adjugé à 26 000 €. Photo Osenat ... [Lire la suite]

Lot 96.  A Blanc de Chine porcelain figure of Buddha, China, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century. Estimation 8 000 € - 12 000 €. Photo Artcurial  STATUETTE DE BOUDDHA EN PORCELAINE BLANC DE CHINE, CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIe - XVIIIe SIÈCLE  Représenté assis en vajrasana sur une demi-base lotiforme, les mains en varadamudra, une perle dans sa main gauche, vêtu d'une robe monastique, un châle sur les épaules découvrant la poitrine parée d'un collier de perles et ornée d'une svastika, le visage serein, les... [Lire la suite]