A cast iron figure of Milefo, also called Budai. Ming dynasty, 15th/16th century - image-1 A cast iron figure of Milefo, also called Budai. Ming dynasty, 15th/16th century - image-2

Lot 192 D α

A cast iron figure of Milefo, also called Budai. Ming dynasty, 15th/16th century

Auction 1179 - overview Cologne
24.06.2021, 11:00 - Asiatische Kunst
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €
Result: 1.375 € (incl. premium)
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A cast iron figure of Milefo, also called Budai. Ming dynasty, 15th/16th century

A cast iron figure of Milefo, also called Budai, seated at ease with one knee raised, holding a strand of prayer beads in one hand and placing the other hand on his bag, the robe opens to reveal his round belly. Head and body painted with whitish lacquer.
Height 26.5 cm

明15/16世紀 鐵鑄布袋和尚坐像

Provenance

Important private collection, Munich