A LARGE LACQUER-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF SIMHANADA AVALOKITESHVARA MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY cast seated in rajalilasana on a recumbent qilin, his right arm resting on the raised right leg, the left arm holding curved stems of uptala lotuses rising up the shoulder, reclining on an armrest supported on three cabriole legs issuing from animal masks, cloaked in long flowing robes falling into elegant folds hemmed with incised lotus scroll borders, further embellished with beaded jewellery, the serene face with downcast eyes and a gentle smile, flanked by a pair of long pendulous ears suspending large earrings, the hair gathered into an elaborate three-knotted chignon with long plaits falling over the shoulders, crowned with a headdress surmounted by Amitabha Buddha, the beast with head turned sharply backward and its bushy tail swept upward, crouching on an oval base in the form of cragged rockwork h. 66 cm, 26 in.
A LARGE LACQUER-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF SIMHANADA AVALOKITESHVARA MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY cast seated in rajalilasana on a recumbent qilin, his right arm resting on the raised right leg, the left arm holding curved stems of uptala lotuses rising up the shoulder, reclining on an armrest supported on three cabriole legs issuing from animal masks, cloaked in long flowing robes falling into elegant folds hemmed with incised lotus scroll borders, further embellished with beaded jewellery, the serene face with downcast eyes and a gentle smile, flanked by a pair of long pendulous ears suspending large earrings, the hair gathered into an elaborate three-knotted chignon with long plaits falling over the shoulders, crowned with a headdress surmounted by Amitabha Buddha, the beast with head turned sharply backward and its bushy tail swept upward, crouching on an oval base in the form of cragged rockwork h. 66 cm, 26 in.
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