Lot 397 Korean Chosun Dynasty Gold Bodhisattva Maitreya
Fine Korean Chosun Dynasty gilt gold figure Buddhist figure; featuring Pensive Bodhisattva Maitreya, "Bangasayusang"; the Bodhisattva in a thoughtful and contemplative pose, seated on a round pedestal and posed with its right leg crossed over its left knee while the figure's right hand is touching its cheek and the left hand resting on the crossed leg; evidence of gold plating; H: 37.75 cm, 4176 grams
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