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Lot 268

A PARCEL COLD-GILDED BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS

Estimated Value:

1.800 € - 2.500 €

Schätzpreis:

Description:

China, 17th/ 18th c.
H. 14 cm
Seated in vajrasana on an oval-shaped pedestal with both hands resting on his lap in dhyanamudra supporting the kalasha, his naked body parts cold-gilded, wearing dhoti, scarf draped across his chest with a section falling down his back, bejewelled, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows running into the nose-bridge, smiling lips, elongated earlobes with flowerhead-shaped ornaments, his blue-coloured hairdo combed in a chignon decorated with a floral ornament to its front, resealed.
From an old southern German private collection, supplemented by inheritance in the 1950s and acquisitions in the 1960s to the 1980s - Wear, slightly chipped