California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 July 16, 2016  July 16, 2016

 Lot # 109 
A GILT-BRONZE SAMANTABHADRA ATOP AN ELEPHANT TIBET    清 銅鎏金普賢菩薩佛像


  • Dimension: Height: 19 in (48.3 cm) Width: 12 7/8 in (32.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $100
  • Estimate To: $200

The bodhisattva seated atop an elephant, plaited hair in high ushnisha with golden finial and with curling tresses falling to the upper arms, wearing a lower garment engraved with textile patterns and adored with bodhisattva jewellery including beaded necklace,earrings, armbands, bracelets and anklets, with a diaphanous scarf draping the bare shoulders and fluttering at his sides down to the pedestal below, her face with a beneficent expression.