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MING YONGLE GILT BRONZE SEATED AVALOKITESHVARA BUDDHA

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MING YONGLE GILT BRONZE SEATED AVALOKITESHVARA BUDDHA
MING YONGLE GILT BRONZE SEATED AVALOKITESHVARA BUDDHA
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Description
Ming Dynasty Chinese Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva figure of seated Avalokiteshvara Buddha.
The serene face has well-defined, and naturally painted, arched brows above elongated, almond-shaped Athe eyes, very resplendent, smiling, peaceful and radiant. With hands at the heart in Manidhara gesture, hold a unseen precious jewel. Adorned with a crown and earrings. Necklaces and bracelets adorn the neck and limbs and the lower body is wrapped with a skirt. Long black hair flows across the shoulders.
Seated in full crossed legs, vajra posture, with right over left, upon a double lotus throne.
Extensive trace of gilt remain on surface, with hints of dark-blue pigment on hair.
The underside with incised Quatre-foil flori-form petals visvavajra mark surrounded the centralized DaiJi.

Mark on throne pedestal, incised six script - KaiShu- characters, YongLe Reign Period of Great Ming.

Dimensions: 10-3/4" H

PROVENANCE:
From a Maryland private collector. Same collections can be found on Lot 97, 99, 102, 285, and 288.
Condition
Excellent condition, with normal anomalies in nature, sign of stressed surface, minor scratch & dent. Surface traced wear and or declined to gilding. Normal, considering ages and wears.
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MING YONGLE GILT BRONZE SEATED AVALOKITESHVARA BUDDHA

Estimate $1,600 - $2,500
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Starting Price $800
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