$4,725
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Auction: June 23, 2022 11:00:00 AM EDT
Dressed in elaborate robes and jewelry, the attendant posed in a kneeling position, gazing forward.
H: 14 in.PROVENANCE:
Property from a private collection, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
NOTE:
For seated figures of similar form, dating to circa 711, in the Five-Story Pagoda, Horyu-ji, Nara, Japan, see Nishikawa Kyotaro and Emily J. Sano, "The Great Age of Japanese Buddhist Sculpture, AD 600-1300", Kyoto, 1982, p. 24, fig. 6