MING GILT BRONZE VAJRADHARA BUDDHA
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Measurements: Height: 12-3/4" Width: 8-3/4"
Chinese Ming Dynasty Yongzheng gilt bronze and stones inlaid seated Bodhisattva Buddha, figure of Vajradhara. The primordial Buddha, personification of the Dharmakaya - truth body of enlightenment and progenitor of the Vajrayana system of Buddhism. Peaceful in appearance, with an attractive cold gilt face, he holds the two hands folded across the heart in the mudra of non-duality. Beautifully adorned with a five-pointed crown, each point is emblazoned with a buddha of the five families. With jewels, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, anklets and a girdle, he wears an upper garment. The lower body is attired in a skirt. Seated in vajra posture with the legs interlocked atop a moon disc and double lotus throne. Extensive trace of fine gilt remain on surface, with hints of dark-blue pigment on hair.
Chinese Ming Dynasty Yongzheng gilt bronze and stones inlaid seated Bodhisattva Buddha, figure of Vajradhara. The primordial Buddha, personification of the Dharmakaya - truth body of enlightenment and progenitor of the Vajrayana system of Buddhism. Peaceful in appearance, with an attractive cold gilt face, he holds the two hands folded across the heart in the mudra of non-duality. Beautifully adorned with a five-pointed crown, each point is emblazoned with a buddha of the five families. With jewels, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, anklets and a girdle, he wears an upper garment. The lower body is attired in a skirt. Seated in vajra posture with the legs interlocked atop a moon disc and double lotus throne. Extensive trace of fine gilt remain on surface, with hints of dark-blue pigment on hair.
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Over all in EXCELLENT condition.
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All lots are sold as is and where is. Lauren Galleries provides condition reports upon request to aide in your bidding decision. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, Lauren Galleries does not give refunds based on condition. Lauren Galleries does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.
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MING GILT BRONZE VAJRADHARA BUDDHA
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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