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Tang Marble Buddha
Chinese: Sculpture: Stone Pre AD 1000: item #599109 1430
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Abhaya Asian Antiques
Tel/Fax 852-29847509
$1800.USD/$13,000.HKD
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Rare and finely sculpted torso of the Buddha seated in the Bhadra asana from the Tang Dynasty. This is a classic piece which clearly illustrates the Gandharan Greek inspired influence on early Chinese Buddhist art. The head and lower portion of base have been cut off to remove an attempt to restore the image using contemporary commercial materials. H: 13.7cm/5.4in and W: 11.2cm/4.4in.
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Northern Wei Bodhisattva
Chinese: Sculpture: Stone Pre AD 1000: item #420669 0894
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Abhaya Asian Antiques
Tel/Fax 852-29847509
$170.USD/$1600.HKD
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Very early Chinese (386 CE-577 CE) stone fragment of a Bodhisattva head most likely Northern Wei or possibly Northern Qi. Although small a very nice piece and is a good example of how early Chinese Buddhist Art was influenced by Gandhara of which this closely resembles. Included is a museum quality perspex stand. H: 3.5cm/1.4in.
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Man From Shandong, Granite Sculpture
Chinese: Sculpture: Stone Pre 1980: item #357366 52-51
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Silk Road Gallery
(203) 208-0771
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Chinese sculptor Dong Zuo Hai used strong, simple lines to create this powerful granite figure. Called "Man from Shandong," the sculpture honors the many thousands of people from the artist's home province who were forced by severe flooding along the Yellow River during the 1920s to relocate from temperate Shandong to the frozen region of Dongbei (Manchuria) in the north along the Russian border. Wrapped in a heavy overcoat and hat, the figure's origin is established by the provincial Shandong b... Click for details
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Stone head of Buddha, China, Liao dynasty
Chinese: Sculpture: Stone Pre 1492: item #330924 10086
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Welcome To Another Century
212-696-0585
P.O.R.
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Large stone head of a Buddha. Serene face with the eyes cast down, a small flat nose and a small, slightly pointed mouth. The ears with thick earlobes stand off the head. The hair is done in a conical shape. The plump, flat face with the small mouth and nose are typical for the Liao period (907 - 1125). On the ears and in the face traces of gilt lacquer. Also traces of a yellowish lacquer that may have served as a basis to apply the gold to. On the lips and on the ushnisha rests of red lacquer. ... Click for details
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Zen Monk Daruma Carved in Granite
Chinese: Sculpture: Stone Pre 1980: item #326400 52-52
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Silk Road Gallery
(203) 208-0771
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Daruma, also called Dharma and Bodhidharma, the monk from India who introduced Zen Buddhism to China, is carved here in granite. Nearly three feet tall, this late 20th century Chinese sculpture is carved in a form characteristic of depictions of the sage, with the head shown in fine detail and the rest of the body covered in a flowing robe represented with only a few simple lines. The sensitive face has a thoughtful expression and the trademark bushy eyebrows, bald pate and beard that identify t... Click for details
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