Description
A SOAPSTONE CARVING OF BUDAI, 18TH CENTURY
China. The Laughing Buddha seated in royal ease on his sack and wearing a long flowing robe with finely incised shou characters above a leiwen ground, his eyebrows also incised, the robe opening at the chest to reveal his outsized belly.
Provenance: From a Scottish private collection. Bonham’s London, Asian Art, 9 Mai 2016, lot 167, bought in at an estimate of GBP £5,000-£8,000.
Condition: Good condition with old wear, traces of use and tiny nibbling. Scattered remainders of back and red cold painting.
Weight: 392.1 g
Dimensions: Height 8 cm
The face of the future Buddha has a joyful expression, flanked with elongated earlobes, crowned with a bald pate, the features nicely picked out with pigment.
芙蓉石雕布袋,十八世紀
中國。布袋和尚坐於大布袋,長袍大開,敞胸露腹,長袍上可見壽字紋,長眉上色。
來源:蘇格蘭私人收藏。倫敦邦翰思2016年5月9日《亞洲藝術》,估價 GBP £5,000-£8,000.
品相:品相良好,老磨損,使用痕跡,輕微磕損。彩繪大面積褪色。
重量:392.1 克
尺寸:高 8 厘米