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明永樂 鎏金銅四臂觀音坐像 《大明永樂年施》款
估價
1,500,000 - 2,500,000 HKD
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描述
- 《大明永樂年施》款
- bronze
seated in vajraparyankasana on a double lotus-base, the principal hands in namaskaramudra, the secondary hands raised to the shoulders holding a flower and a bodhi bead respectively, wearing elaborate beaded jewellery, a shawl, flowing dhoti and a billowing celestial scarf around his shoulders and arms, the serene face bearing a compassionate expression with eyes cast downwards, flanked by long pendulous ears suspending large earrings, the hair neatly drawn up in a chignon under an elaborate diadem, the front edge of the lotus pedestal inscribed with a six-character reign mark reading Da Ming Yongle nian shi (bestowed in the Yongle era of the great Ming), the interior with sutra scrolls
來源
1991年於香港入藏
Condition
The sculpture is in overall good condition, with the original consecration material preserved inside the unsealed base. There is a break to the lotus stem and tips of the crown. There has been regilded to the surface.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
拍品資料及來源
參考拉薩大昭寺藏二件近類永樂鎏金銅四臂觀音，面塗泥金，錄於烏爾裡希．馮．施羅德，《西藏佛教雕塑》，香港，2001年，卷2，頁1275，圖版355B-C（圖一）。Berti Aschmann 舊藏一例，現存雷特伯格博物館，刊於 Helmut Uhlig，《On the Path to Enlightenment: The Berti Aschmann Foundation of Tibetan Art at the Museum Rietberg》，蘇黎世，頁100-101，圖版53，另一件尺寸較小，載於《金銅佛造像圖錄》，鴻禧美術館，台北，1993年，頁75，編號30。並參考一件永樂鎏金銅四臂觀音像，2002年3月20日售於紐約蘇富比，編號171，及另一件2005年5月30日售於香港佳士得，編號1245。