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Lot 196
A GILT- , RED- AND BLACK-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA
Estimated Value:
6.000 € - 10.000 €
Schätzpreis:
Description:
China, 15th/ 16th ct.H. 24 cm
Seated in vajrasana with both hands resting in dhyanamudra on his lap, wearing monastic garment including dhoti tied around the waist with a ribbon knotted to the front, mantle covering both shoulders and falling in large folds around body and legs, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows running into the nose-bridge, smiling lips, elongated earlobes and his hair combed in a chignon, reverse of his back with rectangular inserted cover.
German family-owned for over 50 years - Very minor damages and repairs due to age