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Asian Works of Art

Thu, Oct 14, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 38

Chinese Limestone Figure of Bodhisattva

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Raised on stand.

The figure 17 1/2 x 5 x 3 1/2 in., 21 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in. (overall).

Note: The figure is accompanied by a certificate from Dr. Qing Chang, Ph.D, Professor of Arts College of Sichuan University, In his opinion it can be dated to the Late Northern Wei Period (500-534 A.D.).

Condition

Traces of pigment and gilding remain. Expected losses, wear and encrustation. In good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.