Lot 78109 A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva

A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva

18th century

未知

$10,000 - $15,000

9 x 6 x 5-1/2 inches (22.9 x 15.2 x 14.0 cm)

The figure showing oxidation to headdress, back of shoulders, and areas of recess, scattered rubbing to gilt consistent with handling and display, a very fine split to the base's backside. An area of chip and loss to the crown. Otherwise, no other condition issues observed.

cast in gilt bronze of a seated figure of Green Tara, hands posing in the teaching mudra (dharmachakra), seated in lotus position (dhyanasana) with the right foot resting on a wave-form petal extending from the double-lotus throne, the figure well adorned with crown, earrings, and necklaces
Elegantly cast in the Sino-Tibetan tradition, the present figure depicts Green Tara, one of the most widely revered female deities in Tibetan Buddhism and the embodiment of active compassion. According to Buddhist tradition, Green Tara manifested from a tear shed from the right eye of Avalokiteshvara. Within the system of the Twenty-One Taras, she occupies the central position as their principal manifestation and the source from which the other forms of Tara emanate.
Property from a Private California Collection
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【名称】
十八世纪汉藏鎏金铜菩萨像
【年代】
十八世纪
【描述】
铸成一尊绿度母坐像，双手结转法轮印（dharmachakra），结跏趺坐（dhyanasana），右脚踏在从双莲花宝座延伸出的波浪形花瓣上，雕像饰有冠冕、耳环和项链
这尊优雅铸造的汉藏风格造像描绘了绿度母，她是藏传佛教中最受尊敬的女性神祇之一，代表积极的慈悲。根据佛教传统，绿度母是从观音菩萨右眼流出的一滴眼泪中显现出来的。在二十一度母系统中，她占据中心位置，是主要的显现形式，其他度母形式由此衍生。
来自加利福尼亚私人收藏
【品相】
雕像头饰、肩膀背面和凹陷区域有氧化现象，镀金表面有散在磨损，符合处理和展示情况，底座背面有一条非常细的裂纹。冠冕有一处磕碰和缺失。除此之外，未观察到其他状况问题。