Asian Art II - 28th July 2021
Lot 1058
A LARGE CHINESE ENAMELLED PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A MONK
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £14000
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Description
A LARGE CHINESE ENAMELLED PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A MONK
PROBABLY REPUBLIC PERIOD
The figure depicted seated in lalitasana with one hand held in dhyana mudra and the other raised in vitarka mudra, he wears yellow robes brightly decorated with flowers amongst scrolling tendrils and geometric designs, with areas of detail highlighted in gilt, all raised on a turquoise throne shaped as rocky mountains, painted with a six character Qianlong mark to the front, with an impressed six character Qianlong mark to the underside, 34cm overall. (2)