A EXTREMELY FINE IMPERIAL KESI AND EMBROIDERED PANEL OF AMITAYUS QIANLONG The panel is exquisitely worked with a figure of Amitayus above an elaborate bejewelled canopy seated in vajrasana on a square double lotus-petal base, holding in his upturned palms a tiered reliquary, wearing a five-leaf tiara encircling a pointed stupa above the full face with pendulous ears, the head eminating a flaming aureole enclosing the eight Buddhist Emblems, garbed in a shawl exposing the bare chest with flowing celestial scarves floating to the sides, all against a blue background and elaborate floral foreground, some areas of outline highlighted with couched threads including the entire circular halo decorated in couched gold threads, details shaded with pigments (water stains) 27 1/2 x 56 1/4 in. (69.8 x 142.9 cm.), Kangxi famille verte scroll ends
A EXTREMELY FINE IMPERIAL KESI AND EMBROIDERED PANEL OF AMITAYUS QIANLONG The panel is exquisitely worked with a figure of Amitayus above an elaborate bejewelled canopy seated in vajrasana on a square double lotus-petal base, holding in his upturned palms a tiered reliquary, wearing a five-leaf tiara encircling a pointed stupa above the full face with pendulous ears, the head eminating a flaming aureole enclosing the eight Buddhist Emblems, garbed in a shawl exposing the bare chest with flowing celestial scarves floating to the sides, all against a blue background and elaborate floral foreground, some areas of outline highlighted with couched threads including the entire circular halo decorated in couched gold threads, details shaded with pigments (water stains) 27 1/2 x 56 1/4 in. (69.8 x 142.9 cm.), Kangxi famille verte scroll ends
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