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尺寸：高39.3cm
年代：清代
质地：铜鎏金
风格：乾隆
来源：拍卖会
成交：74,090美元(2003.03)
参阅：纽约佳士得
鉴赏：
古比特佛像网, 编号: 文殊菩萨192

A Bronze Figure of Guhya Manjushri
Tibeto-Chinese, Qianlong Mark and Period (1736-95)
The six-headed figure heavily cast seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, flanked by two lotus flowers rising to his shoulders and supporting his attribute, the book of wisdom, the front of the base with a seven-character Qianlong mark within a cartouche, the exposed body parts painted in cold gold
15½ in. (39.3 cm.) high

Lot Essay
This bronze is very heavily cast and retains some of the original cold gold applied to the exposed body parts. For another example of this type, from the Baoxianglo Pantheon recorded by Baron von Stael-Holstein in 1926, see W. Clark (ed.), Two Lamaistic Pantheons, 1965, fig. 4M8, p. 116; compare furthermore with a figure of Hayagriva, from the same set, sold at Christie's New York, 21 March 2001, lot 138.

密德文殊室利佛，这尊特别的秘密文殊菩萨共有六面，其中五面在下层，而另一面在上层。他双手分别握着莲花，莲花上有佛经。他全身藏红色，全跏趺坐。这种法相的文殊菩萨，虽然源自西藏，却被中国紫禁城的皇室贵族所供奉。这尊密德文殊室利佛被视为紫禁城的”守护尊”，中国皇帝十分着重于供奉这位菩萨，因为对他们来说，圆满智慧和聪明成就对个人生命和国家成长而言极度重要。文殊菩萨是中国皇帝们高度承认，并在皇室中供奉的本尊. 古比特佛像网, 编号: 文殊菩萨192