Lot 121. A gilt-bronze figure of a bodhisattva, Tibet, 15th century; 15.5cm., 6 1/8 in. Estimate £20,000 — 30,000. Lot sold 22,500  GBP. Photo Sotheby's

cast seated in lalitasana on a double lotus-base, the right hand raised in vitarkamudra and the left arm lowered resting behind the left leg, each holding curved leafy stems rising to uptala lotuses at the shoulders, dressed in a dhoti embellished with beaded jewellery, crowned with a tiara in front of the high chignon.

Sotheby's. Important Chinese Art, Londres, 13 mai 2015, 11:00 AM