Bidspirit auction | Bronze Cast Figure of Bodhisattva,

Bronze Cast Figure of Bodhisattva, Chinese 15th c. Ming Dynasty - Bronze Cast Figure of Bodhisattva, Chinese 15th c. Ming Dynasty. LiveAuctioneers gives us up to 20 photos, to see many more photos of most lots find this sale on Proxibid, where we can post up to 100 images. Believed to be Ming dynasty c. 15th c. Purchased at an auction in Plain City, Ohio prior to 1978. From the accompanying note: This is Bodhisattva, it is not Buddha, who is represented in the terra. It is bronze cast in the lost wax process. Part of the core and the pins holding the core in place are still evident inside. China 15th century Ming dynasty. Evidence of gilt and paint (in hair) still evident. Image shown in ”FAR EASTERN ANTIQUITIES” by Michael Ridley, page 72. Published by Henry Regnery Company in 1972. Library of Congress #75-189801. Bodhisattva --One who has forsaken Nirvana in order to intercede on behalf of humans. God of mercy. (Mahayana Buddhism). 4.5” x 8”. Pickup is Monday, February 19th from 12pm to 6pm and Tuesday, February 20th from 10am to 3pm in Gahanna, Ohio 43230. (THIS IS THE ONLY PICKUP WINDOW) or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $3 delivery fee to take this lot to our warehouse for processing. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com Sales tax will be collected for all bidders paying with a card. We will not charge sales tax if you come to pay cash in person (you are welcomed to do this!) If tax exempt, make sure your certificate is submitted with LiveAuctioneers.