ID 1027018
Lot 134 | A GILT WOOD SCULPTURE OF A SEATED BUDDHA
Estimate value
$ 40 000 – 60 000
JOSEON DYNASTY (1392-1910), PROBABLY SECOND HALF OF 17TH CENTURY
The gilt sculpture of a buddha seated on a low pedestal, the hands in a ritual gesture, the hair arranged in small, snail-shaped spiral curls, wearing a robe open at the torso and falling in pleats, some traces of pigments on the lips, a removable rectangular part on the back revealing the interior of hollow body
40 in. (101.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Bel Air, California, prior to 1963
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Korea, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Sculptures, Statuettes |
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Place of origin: | Eastern Asia, Korea, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Sculptures, Statuettes |
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