Lot 97 唐 石灰岩雕觀音像 | A Chinese limestone sectional figure of Guanyin

唐 石灰岩雕觀音像 | A Chinese limestone sectional figure of Guanyin

Tang dynasty

GBP 10,000

Estimate: £15,000 - £20,000

77.5cm high.

Head broken off and restuck. Otherwise expected old wear and damage with some chipping to edges, natural fissures, and a few larger losses around the edge of the foot.

The Property of a Nobleman
A Chinese limestone sectional figure of Guanyin
Tang dynasty
Carved with their face downcast in a serene expression, the hair gathered in a high chignon and held back by a high headdress carved with Amitabha Buddha, the Bodhisattva seated in a variant of maharajalilasana, their raised left knee held with their arms, on a double lotus throne set on an octagonal plinth, the bottom half of the throne and plinth carved in a separate section, 77.5cm high.
唐 石灰岩雕觀音像
以下内容由AI翻译：
【名称】
唐 石灰岩雕觀音像
【年代】
唐代
【描述】
一位贵族的财产
唐代
雕刻成面容低垂、表情宁静，头发高髻，头戴高冠，冠上刻有阿弥陀佛，菩萨坐姿为maharajalilasana的一种变体，左手托住抬起的左膝，坐在双层莲花宝座上，宝座置于八角形基座上，宝座下半部和基座分开雕刻，高77.5厘米。
【品相】
头部断裂后重新粘合。除此之外，有预期的老化磨损和损坏，边缘有些许剥落，自然裂纹，以及脚边有一些较大的缺失。