125. A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS Mark and period of Qianlong, dated by inscription to Gengyin year, corresponding to 1770 Himalayan Art Resources item no. 2868 The front of the base incised with a nine-character mark reading Da Qing Qianlong Gengyin nian jingzao (Respectfully made in the gengyin year of the Qianlong period in the Great Qing Dynasty, corresponding to 1770). 20 cm (7 7/8 in.) high (2). Provenance: Property of a Gentleman.