Fine Chinese Works of Art, Paintings & Calligraphy - 22 May 2018
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A TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SAKYAMUNI
15TH CENTURY
Seated in vajraparyankasana on a double lotus base with his right hand in bhumisparsha mudra and his left in dhyana mudra, dressed in monk's robes partially draped over his right shoulder, the base sealed with a four-pointed vajra, 9cm, 197g.
Provenance: formerly in the Cheng Huan Collection.
Cf. Christie's Paris, 9th June 2015, lot 354 for a similar but earlier example.