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Lot 142

A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS

Estimated Value:

2.000 € - 3.000 €

Schätzpreis:

4.000 €

Description:

Tibeto-Chinese, 18th c.
H. 14 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a shaped pedestal with both hands resting his lap in dhyanamudra supporting the kalasha, wearing dhoti fastened with a belt around his waist, scarf draped across his chest, bejewelled, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows running into the nose-bridge, elongated earlobes with floral-shaped ornaments, his hair combed in a chignon with a pair of tresses falling down his shoulders and secured with a tiara cast in the shape of a floralized leaf, unsealed.
From an old German private collection, acquired before 2007 - Very minor wear, sutra scrolls preserved inside