Lot no. 98
A STATUE OF FOUR-ARMED AVALOKITESHVARA, TIBET, 18TH CENTURY A gilded bronze statue depicting Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, with four arms, in a meditative pose on a lotus throne. The two central hands are joined in prayer, while the other two hands perform symbolic mudras representing protection and blessing. The head is adorned with an intricate crown featuring precious details, and the serene face expresses the Bodhisattva's benevolence. This sculpture, enriched with gilding and inlays, is a refined example of Tibetan sacred art, intended for meditation and veneration. Height: 19 cm 藏 十八世纪 四臂观音铜鎏金雕像 高19厘米 FOUR-ARMED AVALOKITESHVARA STATUE, TIBET, 18TH CENT. 18TH Gilt bronze statue depicting Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion, with four arms, in a meditative pose on a lotus-shaped throne. The two central hands are clasped in prayer, while the other two hands are in symbolic mudras, representing protection and blessing. The head is adorned with an intricately detailed crown, and the serene face expresses the benevolence of the Bodhisattva. This sculpture, embellished with gilding and inlays, is a fine example of Tibetan sacred art, intended for meditation and veneration. H 19 cm
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ASIAN ART
20121 Milano - Italy
11/14/2024
Offered by Pandolfini Casa d'Aste
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