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

 Lot # 5148 
A JOINED GILT-BRONZE STATUE OF TWO BODHISATTVA    銅鎏金雙佛母造像


  • Dimension: Height: 9 1/8 in (23.2 cm) Width: 8 3/4 in (22.2 cm)
  • Estimate From: $8000
  • Estimate To: $15000

Finely cast to depict two bodhisattva on a double lotus throne flanking a large vessel at the center , one is shown standing playing a ritual instrument, wearing elaborate jewellry and face with joyful expreesion; the other seated with one hand holding a ritual object and the other hand resting on the vessel, the face with ferocious expression, the base incised with six character Yongle inscription mark. Ming Dynasty or later.


來源:德州達拉斯藏家提供
Provenance: Property from a Dallas private collection