ID 495150
Lot 818 | A RARE LARGE OCHRE, GREEN, TURQUOISE AND AUBERGINE-GLAZED SEATED FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 7 000
MING-QING DYNASTY (1368-1911)
The figure is modeled seated in dhyanasana upon a separate lotus leaf-form base, dressed in a flowing dhoti and draped in elaborate jewels, the hands held in dhyanamudra supporting a vase. The head is adorned with a foliate crown and inscribed with a character on the back near the bottom, possibly reading lin, and has a long tubular fitting at the base of the neck allowing it to fit into the body.
22 ½ in. (57.2 cm.) high
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
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