Chinese carved gilt wood seated Buddha, Qing/Ming dynasty(?) Buddha is seating on pedestal, in royal ease posture, ready to help those in need. Real gold gilt with red and black paint showing through. Height: 42.75 in. = 107 cm; Base: 27 in. x 17 in. = 67 cm x 42 cm. Weight: 150 - 200 lb. Provenance: from the private collection of the Lawyer from Florida, acquired in 1950s-1960s. Shipping in USA: Freight UPS or FEDEX - $800-$1600; Shipping overseas (international): $2000-$3500.
Condition Overall very good condition for the age, partial loss of gilt and paint, several vertical age splits and cracks, missing pieces, on the left side of the head, lower part of the body, and especially at base.
Low Estimate: 30000
High Estimate: 60000
Original: Yes
Medium: Wood