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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS, TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
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04月16日 下午5点 开拍 /14天1小时
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS, TIBET, 16TH CENTURYFinely cast seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with beaded rims, holding the kalasa containing the elixir of immortality, richly adorned with jewelry and headdress inlaid with turquoise, his lower body clad in a fitted dhoti secured by a belt, the tranquil face with downcast eyes beneath arched brows, the forehead with a central raised urna, crowned with a foliate tiara, framed by a celestial scarf looping around the head.Provenance: Sotheby's London, 13th-14th October 1992, lot 693. A private collection in England, acquired from the above. A copy of the invoice from Sotheby's London, dated 14 October 1992, dating the lot to the 17th century, accompanies the lot.Condition: Very good condition with expected wear and casting irregularities, signs of tactile worship including rubbing and losses to gilt, few minuscule dings, scattered light nicks and surface scratches, remnants of pigment. Some inlays possibly reattached or replaced. The base unsealed. The bronze with a rich, naturally grown, warm patina.Weight: 514 g Dimensions: Height 13.5 cm Amitayus, the Buddha of Infinite Life, is the deity associated with the rites that ensure long life. He is especially worshiped by Tibetans, who believe that life can be extended through long lineages, faith, and compassion. It is also believed that one can achieve self-enlightenment and cater to the welfare of others with the help of Amitayus.Auction result comparison: Type: Closely relatedAuction: Koller Zurich, 6 May 2014, lot 105Price: CHF 36,000 or approx. EUR 41,000 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing: A fine gilt copper figure of Amithaba with rich stone inlays, Tibet, 16th centuryExpert remark: Compare the closely related modeling, manner of casting, inlays, gilding, and subject, with similar celestial scarf looping around the head. Note the larger size (19.5 cm).Auction result comparison: Type: RelatedAuction: Christie's New York, 15 September 2015, lot 45Price: USD 37,500 or approx. EUR 44,000 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing: A gilt bronze figure of Green Tara, Tibet, 16th centuryExpert remark: Compare the closely related modeling, manner of casting, inlays, and gilding, with similar celestial scarf looping around the head. Note the smaller size (11.5 cm) and different subject.

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