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A cold gilt copper alloy figure of buddha Shakyamuni, Tibet, early 20th Century.

A cold gilt copper alloy figure of buddha Shakyamuni, Tibet, early 20th Century.

seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, with the right hand held in bhumisparsha mudra, signifying the moment of Buddha's enlightenment, and the left hand resting elegantly in his lap. Height 13,5 cm.

Wear to gilding.

Provenance

From the Collection of Art Director Ivar Björnberg (1934-2021). Growing up at Östermalm, Stockholm Ivar visited gallery viewings, auction viewings and antique shops with his parents and alone. It was during his visits to the antique dealers of Stockholm he became friends with the dealer Victoria Lindström, Grev Turegatan 28, Stockholm. He started to work extra at the gallery and had her as a mentor when starting his own collection. The collection is a academic one and it shows Mr Björnbergs taste and great passion for the aesthetics of Chinese Works of Art.

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