A gilt bronze figure of Buddha Amitayus. Sinotibetian. Dated 1770 - image-1

Lot 571 Dα

A gilt bronze figure of Buddha Amitayus. Sinotibetian. Dated 1770

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
05.12.2014, 14:00 - China - Paintings, Decorative Arts, Sculptures -, Tibet/Nepal, India, South East Asia
Estimate: 5.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 6.696 € (incl. premium)

A gilt bronze figure of Buddha Amitayus. Sinotibetian. Dated 1770

A Sinotibetan gilt bronze figure of Buddha Amitayus seated in vajrasana upon a square base with a separate mandorla behind, with his hands in dhyana mudra. The base cast with the reign mark Da Qing Qianlong gengyin nian jing zao. Cyclically dated AD 1770 and of the period.
Height 20.8 cm

清乾隆 銅鎏金無量壽佛坐像《大清乾隆庚寅年敬造》款

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany