California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 15, 2014  Mar. 15, 2014

 Lot # 2382 
A CARVED CRYSTAL FIGURE OF BODHISATTVA INSET WITH GEMS    清 水晶雕佛像 底座,胸前掛飾,以及頭飾為銅鎏金鑲紅寶石,碧璽,與綠水晶


  • Dimension: H: 7 7/8 in (20 cm) W: 5 3/8 in (13.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $6500
  • Estimate To: $8500

Seated on a crystal carved lotus base, this Bodhisattva figure is depicted with a serene manner with a downcast eyes. His hair is tied in ushnisha hidden by a gilt bronze crown adorned with gems. Wearing a loose shawl, his chest is covered by a jeweled gilt bronze necklace. The figure along with the crystal base as a whole is supported by a gilt bronze stand adorned with gems, including ruby, pink tourmaline, and green crystal. Qing Dynasty period.