Description:
Bronze Bodhisattva, China, Yuan/early Ming dynasty style, with Nepalese elements, seated on a double lotus throne, with a lotus branch in her right hand and a cup in her left, square face, long braids, slender waist, lacquered and gilt, six-character inscription carved on verso, a vishva vajra-style mark on base, ht. 14 3/8, wd. 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
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Keywords
ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
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