LARGE CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
XUANDE MARK, MING DYNASTY
£13,860
Auction: 16 May 2025 from 09:00 BST
Description
明 宣德款 大型銅鎏金無量壽佛
shown seated in dhyanasana on a waisted double lotus base, hands in dhyana mudra, wears long robes that drap naturally to the lotus seat, hem finely detailed with floral motif, right chest exposed, his serene face with downcast eyes flanked by pendulous ears decorated with large florette earrings, six-leaf crown topped the head enclosing an ushnisha, front of the throne carved with a six-character Xuande mark
Dimensions
39cm high; 8.5kg
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Professor Madeleine Sergant (1942-2022), Belgium (by repute)
前Madeleine Sergant(1942-2022)教授藏品,比利時