£5,000 - £10,000
RARE IMITATION BRONZE AND ROBINS EGG-GLAZED AND GILT STANDING BODHISATTVA
QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY
the standing figure raised on a single lotus throne, his hands held before him in mudras, enriched with luxurious jewellery and a five pointed crown
34.5cm high
PROVENANCE: From a Private collection
NOTE: for similar see: Sotheby's, New York, Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art, 11th September, 2012, lot 291.
See also: Sotheby's New York, Fine Chinese ceramics and Works of Art, 19th March, 2013, lot 186
Good overall appearance
There are three losses to the pointed headdress; also a chip to the tip of one hair curl and the bottom of one flowing ribbon around the figures arm
Fine hairline to interior of base
One 'jewel' missing on foot
Some rubbing and general signs of age
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