April 13, 2022 10:00 EST
Asian Arts
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A Javanese bronze figure of a bodhisattva 爪哇六臂观音铜造像
Probably 9th-10th century 或公元九至十世纪
Depicting a bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya, with a stupa in their crown, with six arms, one hand holding a lotus flower, sitting on a lotus base supported on a four-legged plinth, framed by a crown and an oval halo, all against mandorla bordered with flames
H: 6 in.
PROVENANCE:
Property from a private collection, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Sold for $3,780
Estimated at $2,500 - $3,500
Depicting a bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya, with a stupa in their crown, with six arms, one hand holding a lotus flower, sitting on a lotus base supported on a four-legged plinth, framed by a crown and an oval halo, all against mandorla bordered with flames
PROVENANCE:
Property from a private collection, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
