Sale 06AS01 | Lot 3169

Chinese Painted Wood Figure of a Bodhisattva

Catalogue: Asian Works of Art
Chinese Painted Wood Figure of a Bodhisattva

Lot Details

Lot 3169
Chinese Painted Wood Figure of a Bodhisattva
Ming Dynasty
Seated on a lotus base in dhyanasana, the hands held in the lap, dressed in long layered robes, with a beaded necklace and foliate-form crown, the central panel carved with an image of Buddha, the face with a downcast meditative expression, metal stand. Height overall 37 inches.

Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Sold for $5,400 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

extensive past worm damage especailly evident on reverse and at wrist area of right hand and on necklace, quite a bit of pigment left on face, elsewhere traces of pigment


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Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000
Sold for $5,400 (includes buyer's premium)

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Asian Works of Art

Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 10am EDT
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