California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 May 21, 2016  May 21, 2016

 Lot # 2178 
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITABHA    清 銅鎏金阿彌陀佛


  • Dimension: Height: 7 3/4 in (19.7 cm) Width: 4 3/8 in (11.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2,000
  • Estimate To: $3,000

Shown seated in dhyanasana on an rectangular plinth, front draped in long cloth with flower head at center, the figure dressed in robes draped over the left shoulder leaving the right exposed and wearing an jeweled necklace, the face with serene expression beneath hair pulled up into an elaborate coiffure and fronted by an five-leafed tiara, surrounded by an flaming mandorla. Qing Dynasty period.