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Edo Period Japanese Bodhisattva Shrine

$13,125
$17,50025% Off
£9,966.12
£13,288.1625% Off
€11,397.01
€15,196.0125% Off
CA$18,337.53
CA$24,450.0425% Off
A$20,395.33
A$27,193.7825% Off
CHF 10,649.81
CHF 14,199.7525% Off
MX$248,189.52
MX$330,919.3725% Off
NOK 136,014.32
NOK 181,352.4325% Off
SEK 127,557.44
SEK 170,076.5925% Off
DKK 85,060.23
DKK 113,413.6325% Off
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About the Item

An incredible Edo Period Japanese gilt and lacquered carved wood shrine depicting a Bodhisattva with piercing glass eyes, a contemplative expression, and hands clasped in a meditation mudra, seated on a lotus throne under a wildly carved turbulent cloud hood. The lotus throne rests atop a highly carved base depicting phoenix, meandering motifs, and turbulent cloud motifs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Japonisme (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800-1809
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER04381stDibs: LU3738315318982

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