Kôbô-daishi - Kûkai.
Polychrome lacquered wooden statue of Kôbô-daishi - Grand Master Providing the Law - is represented in the tradional iconography way: Kûkai is sitting, holding a rosary in his left hand and a five points vajra in his right hand. Our statue is exceptionally sitting on an inscribed chair. Kôbô-daishi (774 - 835), priest, scholar, artist and engineer, founded Shingon School of Japanese Buddhism. He began the works on a huge religious complex Kongôbu-ji at Kôyasan where he died.
A Certificate of authenticity of the gallery Silk Road Hong Kong is delivered.
Japan.
End of the 17th - beginning of the 18th century.
A Certificate of authenticity of the gallery Silk Road Hong Kong is delivered.
Japan.
End of the 17th - beginning of the 18th century.
6 800 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition
Width: 51
Height: 56
Depth: 33
Reference (ID): 510001
Availability: In stock
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