Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333) (AD 1044-1211) Scientific Analysis Report: An AMS 14C (radiocarbon age) Analysis Report (Project code: I/2451) was completed by Isotoptech Zrt. in Debrecen, Hungary on 30 April 2020, stating a calibrated calendar age of AD 1044-1211. A copy of the report accompanies this lot. Carved and assembled from cypress wood in yosegi zukuri technique and modeled as the Amitabha Buddha standing. The right hand raised in vitarkamudra and the left held in dhyanamudra, the hair arranged in small, snail-shaped spiral curls (rahotsu), the robe open at the torso and falling in pleats. The body applied with lacquer and kirikane (cut gold foil), an inlaid jewel on the forehead, and inlaid crystal eyes with painted pupils. HEIGHT 30.8 cm Condition: Good condition commensurate with age, some wear and weathering, few small natural age cracks, some old fills and touch-ups, minor losses. Provenance: From a private collector in Budapest, Hungary. On a modern wood base. Auction comparison: Compare with a closely related statue at Christie's New York, Japanese and Korean Art, 19 March 2019, lot 288 (sold for 50,000 USD).
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333) (AD 1044-1211) Scientific Analysis Report: An AMS 14C (radiocarbon age) Analysis Report (Project code: I/2451) was completed by Isotoptech Zrt. in Debrecen, Hungary on 30 April 2020, stating a calibrated calendar age of AD 1044-1211. A copy of the report accompanies this lot. Carved and assembled from cypress wood in yosegi zukuri technique and modeled as the Amitabha Buddha standing. The right hand raised in vitarkamudra and the left held in dhyanamudra, the hair arranged in small, snail-shaped spiral curls (rahotsu), the robe open at the torso and falling in pleats. The body applied with lacquer and kirikane (cut gold foil), an inlaid jewel on the forehead, and inlaid crystal eyes with painted pupils. HEIGHT 30.8 cm Condition: Good condition commensurate with age, some wear and weathering, few small natural age cracks, some old fills and touch-ups, minor losses. Provenance: From a private collector in Budapest, Hungary. On a modern wood base. Auction comparison: Compare with a closely related statue at Christie's New York, Japanese and Korean Art, 19 March 2019, lot 288 (sold for 50,000 USD).
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