POLYCHROME-PAINTED WOOD FIGURE OF BODHISATTVA
Ca. 1368-1644 AD. A polychrome painted wood figure of Bodhisattva depicted seated atop rocks in rajalilasana, a position of royal ease with his right arm resting on a bended knee. The figure is dressed in a long robe with a scarf draped over his shoulders, the hair gathered in a topknot and adorned with a high crown. Cf. Christie's, Live Auction 12290, Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles Part II, 13 May 2016, Lot 642. Size: L:420mm / W:225mm ; 1.2kg Provenance: Property of a London Ancient Art Gallery; formerly in a private UA collection.
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Ca. 1368-1644 AD. A polychrome painted wood figure of Bodhisattva depicted seated atop rocks in rajalilasana, a position of royal ease with his right arm resting on a bended knee. The figure is dressed in a long robe with a scarf draped over his shoulders, the hair gathered in a topknot and adorned with a high crown. Cf. Christie's, Live Auction 12290, Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Textiles Part II, 13 May 2016, Lot 642. Size: L:420mm / W:225mm ; 1.2kg Provenance: Property of a London Ancient Art Gallery; formerly in a private UA collection.
