California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 May 10, 2020  May 10, 2020

 Lot # 9487 
A LIMESTONE CARVED TORSO OF STANDING BODHISATTVA    唐 青石雕菩薩立像(軀幹)


  • Dimension: Height: 13 1/2 in (34.3 cm) Width: 9 1/2 in (24.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1000
  • Estimate To: $1500

The grey stone finely carved as a standing figure draped in long skirts with stylized folds flattened down both legs and tied across the waist with an apron,the bare torso depicted with a dhoti wrapped around left shoulder and draped with long beaded necklace,the missing right arm bent up,with the trailing ends of the bodhisattva's hair falling elegantly across the shoulders,all supported on a rectangular stand. Tang Dynasty period.