California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 16, 2013  Mar. 16, 2013

 Lot # 273 
AN EXQUISITELY CARVED IVORY PALA RELIEF PANEL WITH A BUDDHA AND HIS ATTENDANT    大明宣德年制款 象牙雕帕拉佛傳故事像


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  • Dimension: W: 4 3/4 in (12 cm), H: 6 1/4 in (16 cm)
  • Estimate From: $3800
  • Estimate To: $4800

An exquisitely and delicately carved ivory pala relief panel, with a centrally seated Buddha and his attendant. The Buddha clad in a finely draped Sanghati, sit on a lotus pedestal beneath a canopy bearing mangos, flanked by a series of Buddha statues. The panel is gilt with cold applied gold, and the back bears a six character "XUANDE" mark. Ming Dynasty Period.