A lacquered and gilded wood figure of Monjû Bosatsu. Muromachi period - image-1

Lot 2 Dα

A lacquered and gilded wood figure of Monjû Bosatsu. Muromachi period

Auction 1146 - overview Cologne
06.12.2019, 14:00 - Japan, India/South-East Asia
Estimate: 8.000 € - 10.000 €

A lacquered and gilded wood figure of Monjû Bosatsu. Muromachi period

Seated in latitasana with one leg pendant, the right hand holding a scroll, the left hand resting on the knee. The eyes glass, the diadem on the head of gilt copper. On a large lotus above a pedestal consisting of clouds and panels with flower sprays and sayagata patterns. The mandorla of later date.
Total height 64 cm

Provenance

Private collection, The Netherlands