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Large gold-plated wooden Buddha
Lost Art-ID
585827
Artist / Creator
Unknown (Chinesisch)
Title
Large gold-plated wooden Buddha
Dating
1701/1800
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Wood / carved ; gilded
Measures
H 29 cm (Figur); 120 cm (Unterbau mit Gloriole); B 19 cm (Figur)
Description
on a high, richly carved base on a lotus blossom Buddha is sitting with his legs crossed, the right hand resting on top of the other, the left hand raised. The high wooden carved gloriole with metal mirror consists of dragons floating in clouds. China, 18th century
Provenance
Art dealer R. Wagner, Berlin (owner Walter Elkan);
auction Lepke, Berlin 05/08-09/1934 [auction did not take place], lot 206;
[...] - Nazi persecution is suspected; whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Rudolph Lepke's Kunst-Auctions-Haus: Ostasiatische Kunst der Firma R. Wagner, Berlin: Antiquitäten, Mobiliar, Keramik, Metallarbeiten des 18. bis 19. Jahrhunderts - darunter viel arabisch-persische Kunst aus dem Besitz eines ausländischen Diplomaten. Auktion vom 08.-09.05.1934. Berlin 1934. [Auktion fand nicht statt]
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Contact
von Trott zu Solz Lammek
Position
Rechtsanwälte Notar
Phone
+49 (0) 30 59 00 33 0-0
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