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 California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Dec. 16, 2012  Dec. 16, 2012

Lot # 51
A GILT-BRONZE STATUE OF SEATED GURU     清中期 銅鎏金上師坐像


  • Dimension: H: 9 5/8 in (24.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4000
  • Estimate To: $6000

The Guru is seated on a chair with hands holding a small mythical beast. The mythical beast is biting on to a long rope, leading to a lantern next to the Guru's left foot. Guru's eyes and mouth are slightly open, and eyebrows raised. The elaborate long robe draped down, covering not just the Guru but also most parts of the chair. Mid Qing Dynasty period.