California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 23, 2017  September 23, 2017

 Lot # 3015 
A NEPALESE LAPIS LAZULI GEMS INLAID BODHISATTVA    清 青金石綠松石佛像


  • Dimension: Height: 9 1/4 in (23.5 cm) Width: 5 1/2 in (14 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1200
  • Estimate To: $1800

The lapis lazuli stone carved to depict bodhisattva seated with right knee raised, his face gilded and body adorned with beaded necklace, supported on elaborate double gourd lotus stand, and further tiered plinth, all inlaid with numerous turquoise, coral, and other semi-precious gems. Qing Dynasty period.