VIETNAM, 18th–19th century.
VIETNAM, 18th–19th century.
A sculpture in the round of a bodhisattva, likely Quan Âm, depicted standing on a lotus-shaped pedestal. With his left hand, he makes the gesture of teaching, and with his right hand, he holds a fruit. He is adorned with a wide crown, wears his hair in a bun, and is clad in a monastic robe with soft pleats. Red and brown lacquered wood.
Height: 85 cm.
Fingers are missing. Chips in the lacquer. As is.
Provenance: Digar Auction, November 19, 2024, lot 84, collection of Mrs. L.
VIETNAM, 18th–19th century.
A sculpture in the round of a bodhisattva, likely Quan Âm, depicted standing on a lotus-shaped pedestal. With his left hand, he makes the gesture of teaching, and with his right hand, he holds a fruit. He is adorned with a wide crown, wears his hair in a bun, and is clad in a monastic robe with soft pleats. Red and brown lacquered wood.
Height: 85 cm.
Fingers are missing. Chips in the lacquer. As is.
Provenance: Digar Auction, November 19, 2024, lot 84, collection of Mrs. L.
