Description: A gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Amitayus Ming dynasty
seated in
dhyanasana on a waisted lotus base with hands in
dhyanamudra supporting a small ambrosial vase, wearing a
dhoti and beaded necklaces and earrings, the hair drawn up into a knotted
jatamakuta behind the tiara, a trailing scarf draped over the arms
25 cm high
PROVENANCE
Kander's, Hong Kong, 8 April 1989
Private Collection, Melbourne
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 29 October 2013, lot 104
Private Collection, Melbourne