Chinese or Tibetan carved wooden figure of a seated Buddhist monk, probably circa 1800, wearing typical robes, right hand reaching towards the ground in Bhumisparsha Mudra, the left hand held gently in the lap in Dhyana Mudra, on a cushion base, painted in red, blue and gilt, with Vishvavajra motif to label beneath, 12cm wide x 15cm high
Sold for £190
Chinese or Tibetan carved wooden figure of a seated Buddhist monk, probably circa 1800, wearing typical robes, right hand reaching towards the ground in Bhumisparsha Mudra, the left hand held gently in the lap in Dhyana Mudra, on a cushion base, painted in red, blue and gilt, with Vishvavajra motif to label beneath, 12cm wide x 15cm high
Auction: Quarterly Specialist Sale, 9th Jun, 2022
Our Quarterly Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors Items.
Highlights include a set of George II silver tea canisters and sugar box in fitted ebonised case, an exhibition-quality Italian micromosaic table, a collection of Galle and other French art glass, and even a 1955 Jaguar Mark VII M car!
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Tuesday 7th June 10am to 5pm
Wednesday 8th June 10am to 5pm
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