California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 10, 2016  December 10, 2016

 Lot # 5061 
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS    清 銅鎏金嵌寶石無量壽佛


  • Dimension: Height: 5 1/2 in (14 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2200
  • Estimate To: $3500

Seated in dhyanasana on a high double-lotus pedestal base, with hands folded in dhyana mudra, wearing a shawl and dhoti, the loose folds falling over his crossed-legs in undulous folds, with a billowing celestial scarf around his shoulders and arms, crown and necklace richly adorned with coral and turquoise beads, the face with benevolent expression surmounted by an elaborate diadem surrounding a high chignon. Qing Dynasty period.