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Lot 307 - A209AS Asian Art: Japan, India, South-East Asia - Tuesday, 18. June 2024, 02.00 PM

A SEATED LACQUER FIGURE OF DAINICHI NYORAI.

Japan, 18/19th c. Height 75 cm, figure 42 cm.
Wood with gold and black lacquer, the eyes inlaid. The Buddha with the hair set in a high topknot is shown in a less common form known as the Taizokai (Womb World) Dainichi, with both hands in the lap in the hokkai jôin (meditation mudra of the Dharma-realm). Minor cracks.


Provenance: Old Swiss private collection from Southern Switzerland.


CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)

Sold for CHF 3 750 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.