California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 15, 2017  December 15, 2017

 Lot # 5178 
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF FOUR-ARMED BODHISATTVA    清 銅鎏金四臂觀音


  • Dimension: Height: 8 1/4 in (21 cm) Width: 5 1/2 in (14 cm)
  • Estimate From: $6000
  • Estimate To: $8000

Seated in dhayanasa on double lotus throne. the principal hands in namaskar mudra, wearing elaborate beaded jewellery, a shawl, and flowing dhoti, the face bearing a compassionate expression with eyes cast downwards, the hair neatly drawn up in a chignon under an elaborate diadem, base unsealed. Qing Dynasty period.