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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF THE NINE-HEADED AVALOKITESHVARA

China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Height 26 cm.

Starting price:
150 000 CZK / 5 660 EUR
Price realized:
150 000 CZK / 5 660 EUR

Auction:Asian Works of Art 08/12/2016, 15:00

The bodhisattva of mercy standing on a lotus base, his right hand in varadamudra and the left hand lifting a bottle of rainwater. The figure has a slender trunk, decorated with numerous conspicuous items of jewellery. The eight smaller heads compose a crown with a central diadem depicting the Buddha Amitabha.
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