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A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
Estimate
20 000 - 25 000 SEK

Amitayus is seated cross-legged on a double lotus base with a beaded rim, with his hands folded in his lap and legs crossed in dhyanasana. He is dressed in a dhoti ornamented with incised foliate patterns, and a flowing ribbon gracefully embraces his forearms. He is lavishly adorned with necklaces and large pendant earrings that rest on his shoulders. His hair is styled in a high ushnisha. This high topknot is characteristic. Made in several parts, gilded. Height 11.5 cm.

Base missing. Dents, wear.

Provenance

Property of a private Finnish collector of buddhist art.

More information

This lot portrays Amitayus, the bliss-body of the tathagata Amitabha. In Tibet, Amitayus is worshipped in a special ceremony for obtaining long life and is traditionally depicted wearing ornaments and a crown, and holding the ambrosia vase from which spill the jewels of eternal life.

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Cecilia Nordström
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+46 (0)739 40 08 02
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A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.
A gilt copper alloy figure of Amitayus, Tibeto-Chinese/Mongolia, 18th century.

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