1269
Three Sino-Tibetan Carved Wood Seated Figures
Height of tallest 6 3/4 in., 17 cm.
Estimate: $2,000-$3,000
Sold
$3,500
Live Auction
Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Size
Height of tallest 6 3/4 in., 17 cm.
Description
Three Sino-Tibetan Carved Wood Seated Figures
18TH/19TH CENTURY
清晚期 宗喀巴、無量壽佛及鎏金像
the first representing Lama Tsongkhapa seated in vajrasana upon a square plinth, right hand raised in abhayamudra and left resting in dhayanamudra, draped in monastic attire and wearing a pandita hat with a sword extending from his right shoulder; the second representing Vasudhara having one face and two hands, seated in vajrasana holding wealth-giving attributes and surrounded by a trefoil form carved with foliate pattern; the third representing a bearded guru seated on a square plinth, right hand raised in abhayamudra linked by a string to a vegetal form above the right shoulder.
the first representing Lama Tsongkhapa seated in vajrasana upon a square plinth, right hand raised in abhayamudra and left resting in dhayanamudra, draped in monastic attire and wearing a pandita hat with a sword extending from his right shoulder; the second representing Vasudhara having one face and two hands, seated in vajrasana holding wealth-giving attributes and surrounded by a trefoil form carved with foliate pattern; the third representing a bearded guru seated on a square plinth, right hand raised in abhayamudra linked by a string to a vegetal form above the right shoulder.
Height of tallest 6 3/4 in., 17 cm.
Property from the Estate of W.M. Bogdanowicz, Naples, Florida