ID 791953
Lot 146 | STATUE DE PUXIAN ASSISE SUR UN ÉLÉPHANT EN BRONZE
Estimate value
€ 7 000 – 9 000
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIÈME-XVIIIÈME SIÈCLE
Elle est représentée assise en latitasana sur un éléphant couché, son genou gauche légèrement relevé, ses mains en vitarkamudra. Elle est vêtue d'une robe recouvrant ses épaules et ses bras ainsi que d'un dhoti ceinturé à la taille. Ses yeux mi-clos et sa bouche étroite légèrement souriante lui confèrent une expression sereine ; un doigt accidenté.
Hauteur : 24,5 cm. (9 5⁄8 in.)
Provenance
Previously from an English private collection.
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Post lot text
A BRONZE FIGURE OF PUXIAN SEATED ON AN ELEPHANT
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Historical era: | Qing Dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Statuettes |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Historical era: | Qing Dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Statuettes |
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