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A gilt-copper alloy figure of Manjushri — A gilt-copper alloy figure of Manjushri, Qing dynasty, 18th century

A gilt-copper alloy figure of Manjushri

A gilt-copper alloy figure of Manjushri, Qing dynasty, 18th century

A gilt-copper alloy sculptural figure of Manjushri dating from the Qing dynasty in the 18th century. The work represents Buddhist iconography rendered in precious metalwork characteristic of imperial Chinese production.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Indian and Himalayan Art, including Masterpieces from the Nyingjei Lam Collection

March 21, 2023

Estimate: $6,000 – $8,000

Lot 104

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A gilt-copper alloy figure of Manjushri, A gilt-copper alloy figure of Manjushri, Qing dynasty, 18th century

A gilt-copper alloy sculptural figure of Manjushri dating from the Qing dynasty in the 18th century. The work represents Buddhist iconography rendered in precious metalwork characteristic of imperial Chinese production.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Religious Art, Manjushri, Figure, Sculpture, Metalwork, Qing Dynasty, Buddhist art, 18th Century, Gilt Copper Alloy, Chinese