California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 October 05, 2019  October 05, 2019

 Lot # 8083 
A FAMILLE-ROSE CERAMIC FIGURE OF AMITAYUS    清 粉彩描金無量壽佛坐像


  • Dimension: Height: 9 in (22.9 cm) Length: 7 in (17.8 cm) Width: 6 in (15.2 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4000
  • Estimate To: $8000

Seated in dhyanasana, the hands held in dhyanamudra supporting a bowl, the shoulders draped with a billowing lime-green shawl detailed with stylised lotus scrolls, the dhoti with an outer layer decorated with gilt floral scrolls on an iron-red ground revealing the bright turquoise inner layer with further floral roundels, the gilt body adorned with ornamental jewels, the serene face surmounted with a five-leaf crown over blue hair swept into a topknot with the rest falling over the shoulders. Qing Dynasty period.