![Chinese Ming Dynasty Seated Mahasthamaprapta: East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. A beautiful brass figure of Mahasthamaprapta, the bodhisattva mahasattva who represents the power of wisdom, seated in dhyanasana with left](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974445_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
Ming Dynasty Statues & Statuettes
![Chinese Ming Dynasty Seated Mahasthamaprapta: East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 15th to 16th century CE. A beautiful brass figure of Mahasthamaprapta, the bodhisattva mahasattva who represents the power of wisdom, seated in dhyanasana with left](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974445_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![A Solemn Gilt Bronze Statue of Tara,Ming Dynasty: A Solemn Gilt Bronze Statue of Tara,Ming Dynasty,China,Size:15cmx11cmx26cm Weight: 2150g 明代 铜鎏金佛像 大明永乐年施Ē](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8015/334237/180626204_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719135742)
![Bronze gilt Buddha Statue before Ming Dynasty: Bronze gilt Buddha Statue before Ming DynastyThe height is 38.5cm long 21cm wide 10.5cm2846g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8068/332653/179446005_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718066368)
![Bodhisattva standing statue before the Ming Dynasty: Bodhisattva standing statue before the Ming Dynasty71.5cm high, 33.5cm long, 18.5cm wide8950g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8453/333652/180251093_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718753576)
![Bronze gilt Buddha standing statue of Dharma-holder before Ming Dynasty: Bronze gilt Buddha standing statue of Dharma-holder before Ming DynastyThe height is 22.5cm long 9cm wide 5cm540g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8068/332653/179446296_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718066368)
![Before the Ming Dynasty, alloy copper crown, Buddha statue of Sakyamuni: Before the Ming Dynasty, alloy copper crown, Buddha statue of Sakyamuni45cm high, 11cm long, 9.5cm wide5650g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8453/333652/180251364_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718753576)
![Before the Ming Dynasty, the Qingshi of the Northern Wei Dynasty carved the Maitreya statue of the: Before the Ming Dynasty, the Qingshi of the Northern Wei Dynasty carved the Maitreya statue of the Lotus SutraApproximately 61cm in height, 41cm in width, and 28cm in thickness](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8453/333652/180251347_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718753576)
![An Exquisite Stone Statue of Sakyamuni: An Exquisite Stone Statue of Sakyamuni,Ming Dynasty,China,Size:39cmx19cmx67cm Weight:g,石雕释迦摩尼,中国明代](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8015/334237/180626217_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719135742)
![The statue of Tara before the Ming Dynasty: The statue of Tara before the Ming DynastyHeight 30cm long 21cm wide 14.5cm5865g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7987/334374/180701869_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719314359)
![Buddha sitting statue before Ming Dynasty: Buddha sitting statue before Ming DynastyHeight 13.5cm long 10.3cm wide 6.5cm737g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7987/334374/180701808_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719314359)
![Sitting Statue of Tara before Ming Dynasty 02: Sitting Statue of Tara before Ming Dynasty 02Height 29.5cm long 21cm wide 12.5cm4877g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7987/334374/180701854_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719314359)
![Statue of Dali Buddha Standing before Ming Dynasty: Statue of Dali Buddha Standing before Ming DynastyHeight 39.5cm long 8.5cm wide 7cm1170g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7987/334374/180701796_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719314359)
![Backlit infinite Buddha sitting statue before Ming Dynasty: Backlit infinite Buddha sitting statue before Ming DynastyHigh 38cm long 28.5cm wide 13.5cm6966g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7987/334374/180701784_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719314359)
![Bronze gilt Buddha sitting statue with three heads and six arms before Ming Dynasty: Bronze gilt Buddha sitting statue with three heads and six arms before Ming DynastyHeight 27cm long 17cm wide 11.5cm4389g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7987/334374/180701687_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719314359)
![Bronze gilt Buddha sitting statue before Ming Dynasty: Bronze gilt Buddha sitting statue before Ming DynastyHeight 21cm long 15cm wide 10.5cm2116g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7987/334374/180701661_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719314359)
![The Star God of Longevity Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Statue: Description: The Star God of Longevity Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Statue; Material: Glazed porcelain; Measurements Approximately: 10” h x 7”w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5962/331431/178759529_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716989599)
![MING DYNASTY GILT BRONZE TWIN STATUES OF VAJRA HOLDER "YONGLE YEAR OF THE MING DYNASTY": 明代“大明永乐年施”款铜鎏金金刚总持双身像 Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Twin Sta](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2801/330301/178056924_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716240495)
![The Star God of Longevity Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Statue: Description: The Star God of Longevity Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed Statue; Material: Glazed porcelain; Measurements Approximately: 10” h x 7”w](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5962/333059/179795809_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718138041)
![MING DYNASTY YONGLE FINELY CAST BRONZE STATUE OF THE TWO GENERALS HENGHA: 明永乐精铸铜胎哼哈二将造像 Ming Dynasty Yongle finely cast bronze statue of the two generals Hengha Height: 25 7/8 in (66.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2801/330301/178056898_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716240495)
![MING DYNASTY GILT BRONZE STATUE OF THE DIFFICULT MOTHER: 明代铜鎏金难近母造像 Ming Dynasty gilt bronze statue of the Difficult Mother Height: 18 1/8 in (46.0 cm)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2801/330301/178057061_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716240495)
News about Ming Dynasty Statues & Statuettes
![Ming dynasty cloisonne vessel among highlights at May 19 Asian art auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screenshot-2023-05-09-at-12.16.03-PM-1.png)
Ming dynasty cloisonne vessel among highlights at May 19 Asian art auction
LONDON – The sale of Asian Art at Chiswick Auctions on May 19 is led by a rare example of Ming dynasty cloisonne. The 15th- or 16th-century bronze and enamel ritual water vessel, or kundika, comes from a private collection in France with provenance to Robert Rousset (1901-1982), an employee of the Compagnie de la Chine et […]
![Ming Dynasty peony dish could reach $500K at Heritage, Sept. 20-21](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/featured.jpg)
Ming Dynasty peony dish could reach $500K at Heritage, Sept. 20-21
DALLAS – A masterwork of Ming dynasty porcelain will serve as the centerpiece of Heritage Auctions’s Sept. 20-21 Asian Art Signature® Auction. The peony-patterned Chinese vessel is exquisitely glazed with copper, and was collected by Dr. Cornelius Osgood, the curator of Yale’s Peabody Museum, and his wife, Mrs. Soo Sui-ling Osgood. The dish is […]
![Ming Dynasty Banknote Found in Sculpture, Record Price for Nike Sneakers, and More Fresh News](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/head_note.jpg)
Ming Dynasty Banknote Found in Sculpture, Record Price for Nike Sneakers, and More Fresh News
News and updates from around the arts and auction community: Specialists at Mossgreen Auctions in Australia were shocked to discover a rare Ming Dynasty banknote hidden inside a 13th-century Chinese sculpture. The bonus item should pay a tidy dividend to the seller when it’s auctioned on Dec. 11. [Read more from Antiques Trade Gazette] […]
![Ming dynasty box holds good fortune for I.M. Chait sale Sept. 21](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/2014_0916_imchait169_lead.jpg)
Ming dynasty box holds good fortune for I.M. Chait sale Sept. 21
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – I.M. Chait Gallery’s auction on Sunday, Sept. 21, will feature important Chinese Yuan and Ming dynasty blue and white porcelains from an East Coast collection together with Song and Yuan dynasty ceramics from a Los Angeles estate. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide Internet live bidding. The auction will begin at 1 p.m. Pacific […]