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TWO SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURES OF BODHISATTVAS
Tang dynastyOne cast in a half-kneel, the left elbow resting on the raised left knee and holding a stupa, the right hand resting on the right foot; the other seated in lalitasana, the right elbow resting on the right knee, holding a willow twig in the right hand, the left hand holding a vase; both supported on a lotus throne, detachable from the stepped lotus-petal base. 2 1/4in (5.6cm) high
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唐 鎏金銅供養菩薩像一對Provenance New York Art Market, 1980s, old invoice no. 17262來源20世紀80年代購於紐約A similar pair of small Tang dynasty bodhisattva are illustrated in Buddhist Images in Gilt Metal, Taipei, 1993, no. 70. Another similar pair from the Idemitsu Museum of Art, Tokyo, are illustrated in Ancient Chinese Arts in The Idemitsu Collection, Tokyo, 1989, no. 347, and were sold at Christie's Hong Kong, 29 May 2019, lot 2715; and another pair were sold at Christie's New York, 17 March 2017, lot 1023.