Caption

Bodhisattva Manjushri, on a base. Chinese art; Chinese/Southeast Asian, Qing dynasty 1644–1911. Wooden sculpture; Bodhisattva holds a rosary in his right hand and a sutra in his left. Wooden stand in the form of a table. 18th century. Sculpture. Height 14.5 cm, width 8.1 cm, depth 10.3 cm., A gilded figurine of a seated figure with a serene facial expression sits on a dark carved wooden stand; the figure wears ornate garments and jewelry with detailed patterns, has earrings and a headpiece, and holds a string of beads in one hand while the other hand rests near a small bowl; the gilded surface shows areas of darker patina, and the stand is a deep brown or black with carved openwork and curved legs; the background is a smooth light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A26_258

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77.2Mb (909.1Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bodhisattva Manjushri base Chinese art Chinese Southeast Asian Qing dynasty 1644–1911 Wooden sculpture Bodhisattva holds rosary right hand sutra left Wooden stand form table 18th century Sculpture Height 14.5 cm width 8.1 cm depth 10.3 cm gilded figurine seated figure serene facial expression sits dark carved wooden stand figure wears ornate garments jewelry detailed patterns earrings headpiece holds string beads hand hand rests near small bowl gilded surface areas darker patina stand deep brown black carved openwork curved legs background smooth light gray.