A Large Tibetan Parcel Gilt Bronze Repoussé Figure of a Seated Monk
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Estimate$4,000 – $6,000
Status
Closed
A Large Tibetan Parcel Gilt Bronze Repoussé Figure of a Seated Monk
18TH/19TH CENTURY
清中期 銅局部鎏金喇嘛坐像 seated in dhyanasana, with his right hand held in abhayamudra and left hand in varadamudra, atop a lotus base; the figure wearing layered robes cascading across his torso to fall in pleats at his feet.
Height 11 1/2 in., 29.2 cm.
Property from the Estate of W.M. Bogdanowicz, Naples, Florida
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.
