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RARE STATUE DE KSITIGARBHA EN BRONZE

Lot 187
14.06.2023 10:30UTC +01:00
Classic
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€ 226 800
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 977859
Lot 187 | RARE STATUE DE KSITIGARBHA EN BRONZE
Estimate value
€ 200 000 – 400 000
RARE STATUE DE KSITIGARBHA EN BRONZE

CHINE, ROYAUME DE DALI (937-1253)

Il est représenté assis en latitasana, la plante de son pied gauche visible. Ses deux avant-bras sont relevés et il tient dans sa main droite une sphère. Il revêt une longue robe formant des plis sur son buste sous un collier ouvragé ainsi qu'un élégant drapé sous ses jambes pliées. Ses épaules et ses bras sont couverts par de longues manches tombantes. Ses yeux sont entrouverts et sa bouche souriante, lui conférant une expression sereine. Son front doté de l'urna est ceint d'une tiare décorée de rinceaux d'où pendent deux bandes de tissus encadrant son visage ; traces de dorure.

Hauteur : 29,2 cm. (11 1/2 in.), socle en bois





Provenance

Previously from the personal collection of Holger Rosenberg (1869-1960), thence by descent.

Danish private collection until 2021.



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Post Lot Text

A RARE BRONZE FIGURE OF KSITIGARBHA
CHINA, DALI KINGDOM (937-1253)
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Bronze
Place of origin:China, Eastern Asia, Asia
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