A GILT- , BLACK- AND RED-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA

Estimated Value:

3.000 € - 5.000 €

Schätzpreis:

11.000 €

Description:

China, ca. 18th c.
H. 80,5 cm
Standing in samabhanga on a lotus base placed on a rectangular pedestal with both hands showing a form of vitarkamudra, wearing various garments including an underskirt tied around the waist and a wide-sleeved mantle draped over both shoulders, elaborate necklace around his neck, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, urna at the forehead set with a bead, elongated earlobes, his hairdo combed into a chignon.
Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia, imported from Thailand before 1970
Minor damages due to age

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