Early & Rare Carved & Polychromed Japanese Figure of Jizo Bosatsu
| Lot #: 243 Early & Rare Carved & Polychromed Japanese Figure of Jizo Bosatsu |
| Japan 13th century Kamakura period. A polychrome wood figure of Jizo Bosatsu, standing on a lotus pedestal, dressed in a kesa, his breast is adorned with an intricate metal kyoshoku. His left hand is raised to hold the hojunotama (wish-granting jewel) and the right hand grasps a shakujo (the six-ring staff). The head is shaven, with a crystal byakugo inlaid at the centre of the forehead. |
| Ht. 26" |
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Condition Original surface. |
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Auction Date Sep 25, 2015 |
| Estimate: $25,000-$35,000 |
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