Lot 53
Bronze Seated Bodhisattva
Sold July 18, 2025
- Price realized
- $55
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Estimated Value: $100 – $300
Origin: Tibet or Nepal, Early to Mid 20th century
Medium: Bronze
Dimension: 8×4.5×3.5in
Condition: Front pedestal has some slight wear around the base.
Description: A bronze statue of a seated Bodhisattva, likely Tara or Manjushri from Tibetan or Nepalese Buddhist traditions, a figure who delays enlightenment to help others. The intricate details and ornamentation include the crown and flower that are embedded with semi-precious stones. The statue embodies transcendent wisdom and the ability to cut through delusion. Buddhists pray to Manjushri, “Gentle Glory,” for help with learning memory and knowledge. Likely from the late 19th to mid-20th C.
Lot details
- Lot
- 53
- Closed
- July 18, 2025
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