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A magnificent finely cast gilt-bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara — 隋 鎏金銅觀世音菩薩立像

A magnificent finely cast gilt-bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara

隋 鎏金銅觀世音菩薩立像

A finely cast gilt-bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara from the Sui Dynasty. This religious sculpture represents the Buddhist deity of compassion.

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Reflection and Enlightenment: Chinese Buddhist Gilt-Bronzes from the Jane and Leopold Swergold Collection

October 12, 2021

Estimate: $2,500,000$3,500,000

Lot 3511

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A magnificent finely cast gilt-bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara, 隋 鎏金銅觀世音菩薩立像

A finely cast gilt-bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara from the Sui Dynasty. This religious sculpture represents the Buddhist deity of compassion.

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

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Religious Art, Gilt Bronze, Sculpture, Sui Dynasty, Avalokiteshvara, Buddhist art, Chinese Art