A Small Japanese Black Lacquered Buddhist Shrine with a Small Gilt Bronze Figure of Standing Buddha
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $100 - $150
Estimate$100 – $150
Status
Closed
A Small Japanese Black Lacquered Buddhist Shrine with a Small Gilt Bronze Figure of Standing Buddha
19TH/20TH CENTURY
the rectangular shrine with a pair of pull-out doors, enclosing a small gilt bronze figure of standing Buddha raised on a lotus base.
Height of shrine 4 1/4 in., 10.8 cm.
Ms. Wu joined the firm in 2014, after working as a specialist in the Asian Works of Art Department of an East Coast auction house. She researches, appraises, and sells Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and South East Asian works of art, including jades, bronzes, ceramics, paintings, armor, and furniture. Throughout her career, Ms. Wu has achieved record prices for several prominent estates and collections, including the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota; the Chinese Painting Collection of Ms. Yuan Jiaying and Mr. Li Guoyuan, Chicago; the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, Chicago, and the Asian Art Collection deaccessioned from the Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York.
