Asian & International Fine Arts Auction 2016-07-31
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/30/2016
18TH CENTURY GOLD LACQUERED WOOD BUDDHA
Antique Japanese gold lacquered wood temple figure; depicting Buddha, holding alms bowl in left hand, with right hand in bhumisparsha ('earth-touching') mudra; seated upon matching separate pedestal rectangular base of lion and lotus motif, with removable cloud and bat motif mandorla; the lacquer of a fine reddish-gold hue; 18th Century; Provenance: old Sotheby's New York label with lot number (322); H: 17 1/2"; with original silk base-covering
$5,000 - 7,000\n