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Lot 190
Sale 5563 - Asian Arts
Jun 19, 2020
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$5,000 -
7,000
Price Realized
$5,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A large Japanese carved wood figure of the seated Buddha Kamakura period or later
Of pieced, hollow form, the Buddha seated in dhyanasana, the eyes inset with reverse-painted glass or crystal, the surface retaining traces of lacquer, the interior with a lengthy ink inscription, which may be partially translated: "Ordered by Takamatsu temple...Nindo in Kyoto made it and Yoshitada Kikuzono helped...Setsu shu Sumiyoshi Jingo mountain Jion-temple...restorer - Shakugendo-do 1702..."
H: 27 1/2 in.