California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 July 8, 2018  July 8, 2018

 Lot # 5451 
A LAPIS LAZULI CARVED AMITAYUS WITH GEM-INLAID STAND    清 青金石無量壽佛 配嵌寶石底座


  • Dimension: Height: 11 1/2 in (29.2 cm) Length: 6 in (15.2 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2800
  • Estimate To: $5500

Carved seated in dhyanasana with hands in dhyana mudra supporting a small alms bowl, the contemplative face with downcast eyes and gentle smile, wearing a loose-fitting robe falling in elegant folds, the separate gilt bronze lotus pedestal base and back flaming mandorla inlaid with various colorful semi-precious gems including jade, agate, lapis lazuli, and turquoise. Qing Dynasty period.


整料青金石為材,立體圓雕藥師佛坐像。螺鬃發,坦胸,法相慈悲,雙手托藥缽於腹前。佛安坐於寬大蓮座上。青金石材燦若藍寶石,雕工圓潤,品相完好,實屬難得。