Lot 35
Lot 35
A WOOD FIGURE OF STANDING SEISHI BOSATSU (MAHASTHAMAPRAPTA)

EDO PERIOD (17TH-18TH CENTURY)

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A WOOD FIGURE OF STANDING SEISHI BOSATSU (MAHASTHAMAPRAPTA)

EDO PERIOD (17TH-18TH CENTURY)

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Carved and assembled from wood in yosegi zukuri technique and modeled as Mahasthamaprapta standing, both hands raise to the chest and held together in Namaskara mudra, gathered up into a high coiffure adorned with a crown, wearing robe open at the torso and falling in pleats, adorned with a necklace and elaborate pierced head-ornament of applied metal, inlaid crystals on the forehead and in the hair, the inlaid crystal eyes painted with black pupils ringed in red, set on a carved-wood lotus stand
1514 in. (38.7 cm.) high with stand
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