Chinese Buddhist Vidya-raja
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China Anonymous,
Chinese
Chinese Buddhist Vidya-raja, c. 1800-1850
Enamel on Bronze
17 in. x 10 1/8 in. x 8 3/8 in. (43.18 cm x 25.72 cm x 21.27 cm)
Chinese Buddhist Vidya-raja, c. 1800-1850
Enamel on Bronze
17 in. x 10 1/8 in. x 8 3/8 in. (43.18 cm x 25.72 cm x 21.27 cm)
Object Type:
Cloisonné
Technique:
Cloisonné
Creation Place:
Asia, China
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Dorothy Adler Routh
Accession Number:
73.2.3
Marks
No marks.
Medium
Multicolored enamel on bronze.
Object Description
Chinese Buddhist Vidya-raja (Mayurasana) cloisonné figure. The figure is shown seated atop a cloisonné peacock stand. The object is decorated in multicolored enamels on a blue background. A small Buddha figure is attached to the bronze openwork lotus symbol, and the peacock feathers are represented by the bronze openwork. There is a round object held in the figure's left hand, and a hole is drilled in his right hand for a now missing object.
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