A silver-inlaid bronze figure of Maitreya. Kashmir. In the Swat style of 8th/9th century - image-1
A silver-inlaid bronze figure of Maitreya. Kashmir. In the Swat style of 8th/9th century - image-2
A silver-inlaid bronze figure of Maitreya. Kashmir. In the Swat style of 8th/9th century - image-1A silver-inlaid bronze figure of Maitreya. Kashmir. In the Swat style of 8th/9th century - image-2

Lot 5 Dα

A silver-inlaid bronze figure of Maitreya. Kashmir. In the Swat style of 8th/9th century

Auction 1235 - overview Cologne
08.12.2023, 11:30 - India/Southeast Asia, Tibet/Nepal, China, Korea and Japan
Estimate: 1.800 € - 2.200 €
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A silver-inlaid bronze figure of Maitreya. Kashmir. In the Swat style of 8th/9th century

Seated in dhyanasana on a rectangular seat supported by a pair of lions and atop a low lotus throne, the right hand lowered in varadamudra, the left hand clutching the corner of his robe. He is dressed in a pleated dhoti and sash draped around his elbows, adorned with armlets and a necklace, both eyes and urna silver-inlaid topped by a tall foliate crown and flanked by pendulous jeweled earlobes.
Height 14.5 cm

印度克什米爾清七/八世紀斯瓦特風格
銅错银佛造像
來源：德國柏林私人收藏

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Private collection, Berlin