Editorial? ??????, Container in the shape of a Buddha?s hand, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 18th century, China, Amethyst, H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); L. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Hardstone.
EditorialBuddha?s Hand with Dragon, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 18th century, China, Rock crystal, H. (incl. base) 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Hardstone.
EditorialBuddha?s hand, ? ??????, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 18th century, China, Carnelian, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Hardstone, The Buddha?s-hand citron takes its common name from the shape of its fruit, which resembles the idealized fingers of the Buddha. Although ...
EditorialBuddha?s Hand Fruits with Peaches, Pomegranates, and Leaves of Fungus, 18th century, China, Carnelian and white agate, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Hardstone.
EditorialPanel of a Portable Shrine, 5th?6th century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Phyllitic brown schist, H. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm), Sculpture, Such portable shrines from Gandhara have been found in Khotan, providing a rare glimpse into how style and re...
EditorialPanel of a Portable Shrine, 5th?6th century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Phyllitic brown schist, H. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm), Sculpture, Such portable shrines from Gandhara have been found in Khotan, providing a rare glimpse into how style and re...
EditorialDharmapala Standing on a Lion, ca. 16th century, Tibet, Stone with traces of gold paint, inlaid with turquoise, H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Wt. 6 lbs (2.7 kg), Sculpture, Dharmapalas, defenders of the dharma, ...
EditorialPortrait of a Lama, Possibly Dromton, last quarter of the 11th century, Tibet, Distemper on cloth, Overall: 18 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (46.4 x 36.2 cm), Paintings, This enthroned lama, in a gold decorated robe, sits in a yogic posture, holding his hands in dh...
EditorialPanel of a Portable Shrine, 5th?6th century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Phyllitic brown schist, H. 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm), Sculpture, Such portable shrines from Gandhara have been found in Khotan, providing a rare glimpse into how style and re...
EditorialFooted Bowl with Scenes from the Gauttila Jataka, ca. 5th?6th century, Southern India, probably Andhra Pradesh, Copper alloy, H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); Diam. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm); Wt. est. 6 lbs (2.7 kg), Metalwork, This vessel is of great importance, not o...
EditorialDharmapala Standing on a Lion, ca. 16th century, Tibet, Stone with traces of gold paint, inlaid with turquoise, H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); W. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); D. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Wt. 6 lbs (2.7 kg), Sculpture, Dharmapalas, defenders of the dharma, ...
EditorialGreat Wisdom Sutra from the Chusonji Temple Sutra Collection (Chusonjikyo), ????(????), Heian period (794?1185), ca. 1175, Japan, Handscroll; gold and silver on indigo-dyed paper, 10 x 7 1/8 in. (25.4 x 18.1 cm), Paintings, The frontispiece of this sut...
EditorialStanding Buddha, ca. 3rd?4th century, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara), Schist, H. 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); D. 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Sculpture, Such Buddha images were found in great numbers in the public sacred precincts of Gandh...
Editorial? ???????????, Buddha, Probably Amitabha (Amituofo), Tang dynasty (618?907), early 7th century, China, Hollow dry lacquer with traces of gilt and polychrome pigment and gilding, H. 38 in. (96.5 cm); W. 27 in. (68.6 cm); D. 22 1/2 in. (57.1 cm), Sculptu...
Editorial? ??????, Container in the shape of a Buddha?s hand, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 18th century, China, Amethyst, H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); L. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Hardstone.
EditorialBuddha?s Hand with Dragon, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 18th century, China, Rock crystal, H. (incl. base) 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); W. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm), Hardstone.
EditorialBuddha?s hand, ? ??????, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 18th century, China, Carnelian, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Hardstone, The Buddha?s-hand citron takes its common name from the shape of its fruit, which resembles the idealized fingers of the Buddha. Although ...
EditorialBuddha?s Hand Fruits with Peaches, Pomegranates, and Leaves of Fungus, 18th century, China, Carnelian and white agate, H. 4 in. (10.2 cm), Hardstone.
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