A bronze figure of a bodhisattva. Ming dynasty - image-1

Lot 1064 Dα

A bronze figure of a bodhisattva. Ming dynasty

Auction 1093 - overview Brussels
18.06.2017, 11:30 - Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €
Result: 496 € (incl. premium)

A bronze figure of a bodhisattva. Ming dynasty

Seated with legs pendant on a qilin resting on a lotus base, the hands holding the stem of a lotus flower, the plants rising along the arms supporting a pile of books. To the rear four incised characters reading Ren Siwei zao.
Height 18.4 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany