A DATED GILT-BRONZE BUDDHIST VOTIVE STELE WITH MAITREYA
NORTHERN QI DYNASTY (AD 550-577), DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO AD 557
A DATED GILT-BRONZE BUDDHIST VOTIVE STELE WITH MAITREYA NORTHERN QI DYNASTY (AD 550-577), DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO AD 557 The group has a central figure of the bodhisattva Maitreya seated with the pendent legs crossed in front of a petal-shaped nimbus bordered with flames, with right hand raised in abhaya mudra and the left in varada mudra and flanked by further bodhisattvas standing on lotus plants. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) high, wood stand, Japanese wood box
A DATED GILT-BRONZE BUDDHIST VOTIVE STELE WITH MAITREYA
NORTHERN QI DYNASTY (AD 550-577), DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO AD 557
A DATED GILT-BRONZE BUDDHIST VOTIVE STELE WITH MAITREYA NORTHERN QI DYNASTY (AD 550-577), DATED BY INSCRIPTION TO AD 557 The group has a central figure of the bodhisattva Maitreya seated with the pendent legs crossed in front of a petal-shaped nimbus bordered with flames, with right hand raised in abhaya mudra and the left in varada mudra and flanked by further bodhisattvas standing on lotus plants. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) high, wood stand, Japanese wood box
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