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Period: 16th Century
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Ming Dynasty Porcelain Shou Lau Figure
Located in New York, NY
Asian Chinese (Ming Dynasty-Circa 1500) blue & green porcelain Shou Lau seated figure with oversize head (symbolism of longevity & luck) on a base suppo...
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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 16th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Ming Dynasty Porcelain Shou Lau Figure
Ming Dynasty Porcelain Shou Lau Figure

Ming Dynasty Porcelain Shou Lau Figure

Victorian Bronze 16th Century Man
Located in New York, NY
French Victorian bronze figure of a 16th century man holding a quill and book with a guitar on base (signed).      
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French Victorian Antique 16th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Victorian Bronze 16th Century Man
Victorian Bronze 16th Century Man

Victorian Bronze 16th Century Man

Japanese Wooden Buddhist Sculpture of Amida Nyorai, 16th Century
Located in Milano, IT
The Amitabha (Amida in Japanese) Buddha is shown standing with his hands forming the Amida raigo-in mudra. The face has a serene expression, with closed eyes under delicately arched brows and a severe face. The hair is arranged in rows of coils that also cover the "ushnisha", the protuberance on the head. The drapery is folded in elegant pleats falling from the shoulders to the feet. The antique sculpture is placed on a lotus flower which is located on a richly decorated base. Faith in Amida Buddha remained largely confined to a small segment of the Japanese population until the Kamakura Era (1185-1333) when it was popularized by new Pure Land sects committed to bringing Buddhism to the illiterate commoner. These sects expressed concern for the salvation of the ordinary person and stressed pure and simple faith over complicated rites and doctrines. Amida Nyorai...
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Japanese Antique 16th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Japanese Wooden Buddhist Sculpture of Amida Nyorai, 16th Century
Japanese Wooden Buddhist Sculpture of Amida Nyorai, 16th Century

Japanese Wooden Buddhist Sculpture of Amida Nyorai, 16th Century

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