Ming YongLe period, Gilt Bronze Tibetan Tara Statue. Base Diameter: 14.5cm
綠度母為觀世音菩薩的化身，全稱聖救度佛母，古代稱多羅菩薩或多羅觀音，為所有度母之主尊，總攝其餘二十尊化身之所有功德。她能救八種苦難，如火難、獅難、象難、蛇難、水難、牢獄難、賊難、非人難，又稱為救八難度母。還能把稱為五毒的人類行為貪、嗔、痴、慢、疑中的""疑""轉成究竟圓滿的智慧，有護持婦女幼兒的功德，本尊心咒具足一切息增懷誅之功用，消除一切眾生的煩惱痛苦、滿足一切眾生願求，幫助眾生解脫生死苦海，命終往生極樂世界，因為其救度之迅速、摧滅魔業之勇猛，故又稱作救度速勇母。此尊綠度母為標準坐姿，頭戴五葉冠結高髮束，藍色濃密的髮絲高盤，餘發垂肩，法相莊嚴，面部表情慈祥，雙目微睜，嘴角帶有一絲微笑，似乎在凝視眾生，小鼻薄唇，表情含蓄閒適，身佩各種瓔珞珠寶，臂戴釧鐲，胸前鑄飾項鍊裝飾，凸顯華美，身著輕薄的法衣，下身著長裙，其形像華貴美麗，慈祥莊嚴，蓮瓣俊秀飽滿，排列整齊，細小的聯珠紋裝飾，均勻飽滿，疏朗有致，做工細緻精美，造型比列協調，時代特徵鮮明，金光熠熠。

日本安源正之傳承佛教藝術。安源正之先生是日本昭和時代著名的大律師，曾在東京開設Yashara Legal Charter Office。安源正志先生於日本大正11年5月出生。他於 2021 年 2 月 12 日去世，享年 98 歲。他的家庭屬於當地一個著名的家庭。他的父親對中國文化情有獨鍾，多年來收藏了許多精美的中國藝術品。他們是昭和時代日本主要藝術俱樂部的VIP會員。台灣人徐燦煌先生是中國味精貿易有限公司董事長，在與日方從事食品添加劑外貿業務時，受到日本人的不公平對待。隨後，安源正之先生全力支持，為許先生伸張正義。後來，兩人成為了非常要好的朋友。得知安源正植先生對中國古物情有獨鍾，徐先生贈送了一些他多年收藏的精美藏品，以示他們深厚的友誼。 經深入溝通，委託方同意委託我司拍賣公司拍賣這些珍品。涉及的批次為批次#1 至批次#30、批次#304 至批次#363。

Japan's Anyuan Zhengzhi Heritage Buddhist Art. Mr. Anyuan Zhengzhi was a well-known barrister during the Showa period in Japan, who used to open the Yashara Legal Charter Office in Tokyo. Mr Anyuan Zhengzhi was born in Japan Taisho Year 11th, May in Japan. He passed away in Feburary 12, 2021 at 98 years old. His family belonged to a famous local family. His father had a special liking for Chinese culture and had collected many exquisite Chinese artworks over the years. They were VIP members of the major art clubs in Japan during the Showa period.

Mr. Canhuang Xu from Taiwan is the chairman of China Monosodium Glutamate Trading Co., Ltd. When he was involved in foreign trade business of food additives with the Japanese side, he was treated unfairly by the Japanese. Later on, Mr. Anyuan Zhengzhi gave full support and tried fight justice for Mr Xu. Later on, both of them became very close friends. Knowing that Mr. Anyuan Zhengzhi had a liking for Chinese antiquities, Mr Xu presented some exquisite collections that he had collected for many years to show their deep friendship.

Through in-depth communication, The consignor agrees to appoint our auction company to auction these treasure items. The lots involved are lot# 1 to lot# 30, lot#304 to lot #363.

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