Sep Fine Art & Collectibles Sale
Lot 234:
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Height:43cm(16.93in), Long:33cm(12.99in), Thick:16cm(6.30in), Long:45cm(17.72in)A seated Manjushri Bodhisattva sits centered atop the beast??s forehead, accompanied by his sacred ox mount ?? the defining unique motif of this mask. Manjushri governs wisdom and subdues demons, paired with his sacred ox iconography. The work merges Buddhist demon-quelling symbolism with folk household guardian traditions, a rare hybrid Sino-Buddhist folk style exclusive to the Ming era.
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