California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 10, 2022 9:30AM PDT  September 10, 2022 9:30AM PDT

 Lot # 6095 
A GILT BRONZE INLAID FIGURE OF SEATED MANJUSHRI    清 銅鎏金嵌寶石文殊菩薩


  • Dimension: Height: 9 1/2 in (24.1 cm) Length: 6 3/4 in (17.1 cm) Width: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $3500

Cast seated in vajraparyanakasana on a double lotus pedestal, the right arm raised wielding a sword, the left hand raised to the chest holding the curved stem of uptala lotuses, wearing a dhoti falling into neat pleats and incised with foliate scroll borders, the chest adorned with beaded necklaces and draped over with a billowing scarf around the shoulder and arms, the benevolent face surmounted by a diadem before a high chignon. Qing Dynasty period.