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

 Lot # 3159 
A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI    明 銅釋迦摩尼像


  • Dimension: Height: 19 7/8 in (50.5 cm) Width: 13 in (33 cm)
  • Estimate From: $6000
  • Estimate To: $12000

Heavily cast, the bodhisattva is shown seated upon a lotus petal throne, his hands in bhumisparsha mudra, wearing long robe incised on borders with floral scrolls, opened at the chest to reveal an incised wan character, the face with a serene expression, flanked by two pendulous ears, his coiffure of small curls covering his head. Ming Dynasty period.