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Fragment of a wooden Buddha's foot from the Heian to Kamakura period / Wabi-Sabi

$1,000
£755.88
€868.64
CA$1,392.49
A$1,549.09
CHF 812.05
MX$18,929.53
NOK 10,340.49
SEK 9,734.14
DKK 6,484.04
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About the Item

Fragment of the foot of a huge wooden Buddha from the Heian to Kamakura period. It is thought to be one of a pair of A-un Nio statues. It is thought to be the little toe part of the left foot. Buddha statues from this period are very valuable. Even a small part of a Buddha statue like this has a great presence. The sculptures created by faith are beautiful. Weight: 0.7kg
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.15 in (8 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 13.39 in (34 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa794-1336
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Iwate-gun Shizukuishi-cho, JP
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9601241608652

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