Lacquer and gilded model of Dainichi Nyorai (Mahavairocana Tathagata)
Japanese
cypress wood, the figure with stylised drapery, the hands in the 'knowledge fist' gesture, with a hammered metal crown, seated on a lotus base, 53.5cm high
Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lacquer and gilded model of Dainichi Nyorai (Mahavairocana Tathagata)
Japanese
cypress wood, the figure with stylised drapery, the hands in the 'knowledge fist' gesture, with a hammered metal crown, seated on a lotus base, 53.5cm high
With considerable wear and losses.
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 8th May, 2025
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