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CHINA, Ming Dynasty Important bronze sculpture representing …
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416
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CHINA, Ming Dynasty Important bronze sculpture representing …
See original version (French)
Estimate €5,000 - €6,000
Voluntary lot
Description
CHINA, Ming Dynasty
Important bronze sculpture representing a laughing Buddha in majesty, seated on a base in the lalitasana position, one hand holding a rosary, the other the end of his bag of riches. The divinity depicted looks joyful, with his mouth wide open and his half-moon eyes accentuating his laughter. The garment is wide open, revealing a large paunchy belly, and the head is adorned with an elaborate tiara containing images of the Buddha.
Height: 31 cm
Width: 24 cm
(Damage and missing parts on the front and back of the base, wear)
See original version (French)
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