Description:
Bronze Statue of Medicine Buddha, China, possibly Ming dynasty, seated in dhyanasana pose, his right hand in varadamudra, holding a myrobalan fruit with his thumb and middle fingers, his left hand in dhyanamudra, gilt lacquered hair, chased details to his robe, with conforming wood lotus stand, ht. 12 1/4, wd. 9 1/4 in.
Estimate $700-900
cracking and losses to lacquered hair, numerous casting flaws.
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Keywords
ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
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