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2017 Autumn Auctions
Fine Chinese Works of Art from the Moore Collection

578
A WOOD FIGURE OF MANJUSRI SEATED ON A BEAST(Early Ming Dynasty,15th Century)

20 cm.(7 7⁄8 in.)high


Provenance:
Acquired in Hong Kong in the 1980s

The figure is shown seated in rajalilasana on the back of a recumbent qilin,its head turned towards the serene face of the Bodhisattva.
Compare to a larger but stylistically similar wood figure of Manjusri dated to the 14th-15th century sold at Christie’s New York,24 March 2004,lot 116.

Price estimate:
無底價
To be sold without reserve

Auction Result:
HKD: 92,040

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