California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 November 28, 2015  November 28, 2015

 Lot # 7082 
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJURI ON LION    銅鎏金騎獅文殊菩薩像


  • Dimension: Height: 10 1/4 in (26 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $3500

The bodhisattva is shown seated upon a Buddhist lion with both hands in mudra, wearing long and flowing robe, the chest adorned with beaded necklace, the face with benevolent expression, wearing pointed diadem and hair tied into high chignon. The buddhist lion with its head turned to its left, its bulging eyes, thick eyebrows, and a large bell tied to its neck meticulously rendered.