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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 11, 2020 | Sotheby's | Hong Kong | Monochrome | 139 | $****** - ****** | A LIMESTONE VOTIVE FIGURE OF BUDDHA |
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31 cm (12.2 in)
Collection of Sakamoto Gorō (1923-2016), acquired between the 1950s and 1960s.
carved seated in dhyanasana on a rectangular base, the figure depicted with the hands held in dhyanamudra and dressed in a pleated robe draped over the left shoulder and partly cast over the right, falling in undulating folds off his left forearm and knees leaving the torso bare, the face detailed with downcast eyes and tight bud lips, framed by long pendulous earlobes and surmounted by an ushnisha, all against a pointed mandorla edged with flames, the head neatly framed by five smaller images of Buddha seated in niches within the halo on the mandorla, with six further small Buddhas on the sides above two kneeling donors in profile, the rectangular base bordered with pendent petal lappets supported on two crouching lions flanking a central cintamani jewel wreathed in curling foliage, the dark grey stone with pale red undertones, Japanese wood box
