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Lot 2340

A GILT- AND RED-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF THE INFANT BUDDHA

Estimated Value:

1.500 € - 2.500 €

Schätzpreis:

Description:

Vietnam, ca. 18th c.
H. 56,5 cm. o.S.
Standing in samabhanga on a lotus-base, his right arm stretched along his body with his fingers pointing to the Earth while the left is raised with the fingers pointing to Heaven, his slightly chubby body covered with scarf draped around his neck, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes, smiling lips, elongated earlobes and bald head.
From an old German private collection (a commercial agent in Asia), collected in the 1970s and 80s
Minor wear, partly slightly chipped