Friday, 27 September 2024

Eastern Mysticism


Lot 18.  
A tall Chinese bronze figure of Damo, with seal marks to the reverse, H 49cm
Estimate £200-£300
For Auction 2nd October


Known as Damo in China, Bodhidharma was a semi-legendary Buddhist monk who lived during the 5th or 6th century CE.  His name means "dharma of awakening" in Sanskrit.

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