STATUE DE MAITREYA EN BRONZE DORE LAQUÉ OR

Lot 191
14.06.2023 10:30UTC +01:00
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Starting price
€ 80 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 977719
Lot 191 | STATUE DE MAITREYA EN BRONZE DORE LAQUÉ OR
Estimate value
€ 80 000 – 120 000
STATUE DE MAITREYA EN BRONZE DORE LAQUÉ OR

CHINE, DYNASTIE MING (1368-1644)

Il est représenté assis en vajrasana, tenant un sceptre ruyi dans sa main gauche. Il est vêtu d'un dhoti ceinturé à la taille et d'une longue robe recouvrant ses bras formant un plissé sous ses jambes. Son buste est paré de bijoux et il porte de larges boucles d'oreille. Ses yeux sont mi-clos sous des sourcils arqués et sa bouche entrouverte est souriante, conférant à son visage une expression sereine. Ses cheveux sont relevés en chignon derrière une imposante couronne abritant une image d'Amithaba.

Hauteur : 49 cm. (19 1/4 in.)





Provenance

Previously from a Swiss private collection.



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Post lot text

A GILT-LACQUERED GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MAITREYA
CHINA, MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
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