California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 10, 2016  September 10, 2016

 Lot # 3137 
A SPINACH GREEN JADE BUDDHA WITH GILT-BRONZE MANDORLA    清 碧玉佛配白玉蓮花座及銅鎏金背光


  • Dimension: Height: 11 3/8 in (28.9 cm) Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $8000
  • Estimate To: $12000

The Buddha is shown seated in padmasana and holding a Lingzhi sprig upon a white jade double lotus throne. He is shown wearing layered robes with graceful folds, the hair is carved in rows of curls below the high ushnisha. The stone is of smooth spinach green tone. The Buddha is backed by a gilt-bronze flame mandorla with openwork white jade decoration. Qing Dynasty period.


類似碧玉雕佛像, 可參考香港佳士得2010年秋拍, 拍品號1967, 以及故宮博物院所藏白玉雕佛像, 著錄於楊伯達先生《中國美術全集 玉器》1997年 第12卷103號 For a similar spinach-green jade carved Buddha, compare Lot 1967, sold at Hong Kong Christie's, May 31 2010, Lot 1967. Also compare a white jade seated Buddha, in the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated by Yang Boda in Chinese Jades Throughout the Ages, vol. 12, Hong Kong, 1997, no. 103.