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A Rare Massive Standing Limestone Buddha Torso

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A MASSIVE LIMESTONE FIGURE OF BUDDHA The imposing standing figure wearing simple robes subtly revealing the contours of the body, with U-shaped folds and gracefully draped over the left arm, the back plain except for a section of robe draped over the shoulder and to the back. A long belt looping over forming a knot ending in two tassels. • Chinese; Eastern Wei Dynasty 534-550 AD Height: 34 in. (86.4 cm) Provenance: Private Collection 1980's Max Klein Private Canadian Collection Certificate of Authenticity
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Wei Dynasty 534-550 AD
  • Condition:
    Repaired: There is an old repaired break across the figure that goes through the lower body. There are old losses to the digits and hands, missing head and feet. Consistent with age. Mounted on modern black stand. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10016242086762

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