TIBETAN GILT BRONZE “MEDICINE” BUDDHA.

TIBETAN GILT BRONZE “MEDICINE” BUDDHA. 19th century. Finely cast and modeled statue of a Buddha on a deep cassock on a double lotus throne. “His left hand is in the meditation mudra and holds a begging bowl full of long life nectar in his lap. As a sign that he gives protection from illness, his right hand is outstretched in the gesture of giving and holds the ‘great medicine’, the myrobalan plant (a-ru-ra)” Men-Tse-Khang. Underside embossed with a flowerhead. SIZE: 8-1/2″ h x 6″ w x 4-3/4″ d. CONDITION: Very fine. 9-22304 (2,500-3,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1183	$15,525.00	TIBETAN GILT BRONZE “MEDICINE” BUDDHA. 19th century. Finely cast and modeled statue of a Buddha on a deep cassock on a double lotus throne. “His left hand is in the meditation mudra and holds a begging bowl full of long life nectar in his lap. As a sign that he gives protection from illness, his right hand is outstretched in the gesture of giving and holds the ‘great medicine’, the myrobalan plant (a-ru-ra)” Men-Tse-Khang. Underside embossed with a flowerhead. SIZE: 8-1/2″ h x 6″ w x 4-3/4″ d. CONDITION: Very fine. 9-22304 (2,500-3,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2011 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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