A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni. 16th-17th century. Weight 510 g. H. 12 cm.
A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni, he is seated on a double lotus throne with beading, right hand in bhumisparsha mudra, the left resting on his lap, he is wearing a robe with incised borders. Sealed bottom. 16th-17th century. Weight 510 g. H. 12 cm.
Provenance: Director General of the Chinese Postal Service Erik Tollefsen (later named To Lo-sen) 1872–1938. He came to China in 1896 where he was in Customs but later became engaged in the Post Office Services and remained in China until 1932.
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A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni, he is seated on a double lotus throne with beading, right hand in bhumisparsha mudra, the left resting on his lap, he is wearing a robe with incised borders. Sealed bottom. 16th-17th century. Weight 510 g. H. 12 cm.
Provenance: Director General of the Chinese Postal Service Erik Tollefsen (later named To Lo-sen) 1872–1938. He came to China in 1896 where he was in Customs but later became engaged in the Post Office Services and remained in China until 1932.
Condition Report:
Condition report on request. Please contact: asian@bruun-rasmussen.dk
The submission of bids on this lot number requires the prior registration of a valid debit/credit card, presentation of photo ID and the payment of a deposit of 25.000 DKK on request. Registration of debit/credit card, photo ID and deposit is due no later than the 27th November.
Please contact Bruun Rasmussen regarding this via email: bids@bruun-rasmussen.dk or tel.: +45 8818 1013.