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Auction archive: Lot number 368

RARE ET IMPORTANTE TETE DE BODHISATTVA EN MARBRE BLANC

Art d'Asie
9 Jun 2015
Estimate
€80,000 - €120,000
ca. US$89,705 - US$134,558
Price realised:
€385,500
ca. US$432,270
Auction archive: Lot number 368

RARE ET IMPORTANTE TETE DE BODHISATTVA EN MARBRE BLANC

Art d'Asie
9 Jun 2015
Estimate
€80,000 - €120,000
ca. US$89,705 - US$134,558
Price realised:
€385,500
ca. US$432,270
Beschreibung:

RARE ET IMPORTANTE TETE DE BODHISATTVA EN MARBRE BLANC
CHINE, DYNASTIE QI DU NORD (550-557 AP.JC.)
RARE ET IMPORTANTE TETE DE BODHISATTVA EN MARBRE BLANC CHINE, DYNASTIE QI DU NORD (550-557 AP.JC.) The head is well sculpted with a serene facial expression displaying downcast eyes below slightly arched eyebrows that run into his nose-ridge. His lips are meticulous carved and show a faint smile. The chin is accentuated by a horizontal line and his elongated earlobes are deprived of any ornaments. His hair is coiffed in a chignon and secured with a tiara decorated with three medallions linked to each other by a swaying string and ornamented with a pair of knotted ribbons behind his ears. 10 ½ in. (26.5 cm.) high, wood stand

Auction archive: Lot number 368
Auction:
Datum:
9 Jun 2015
Auction house:
Christie's
9 June 2015, Paris
Beschreibung:

RARE ET IMPORTANTE TETE DE BODHISATTVA EN MARBRE BLANC
CHINE, DYNASTIE QI DU NORD (550-557 AP.JC.)
RARE ET IMPORTANTE TETE DE BODHISATTVA EN MARBRE BLANC CHINE, DYNASTIE QI DU NORD (550-557 AP.JC.) The head is well sculpted with a serene facial expression displaying downcast eyes below slightly arched eyebrows that run into his nose-ridge. His lips are meticulous carved and show a faint smile. The chin is accentuated by a horizontal line and his elongated earlobes are deprived of any ornaments. His hair is coiffed in a chignon and secured with a tiara decorated with three medallions linked to each other by a swaying string and ornamented with a pair of knotted ribbons behind his ears. 10 ½ in. (26.5 cm.) high, wood stand

Auction archive: Lot number 368
Auction:
Datum:
9 Jun 2015
Auction house:
Christie's
9 June 2015, Paris
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