10th Century: A Bronze Seated Amithaba Buddha Statue. Base Length: 10cm
阿彌陀佛是梵文阿彌陀婆佛陀和阿彌陀庚斯佛陀的音譯略稱,意思是無量壽和無量光,是主持西方極樂世界的教主,與觀世音和大勢至菩薩,共奉為西方三聖,大乘經載,阿彌陀佛在過去久遠劫時曾立大願,建立西方淨土,廣度無邊眾生,成就無量莊嚴功德。尊像頭飾螺發,佈局規範,顆顆飽滿分明,肉髻圓隆,面龐豐滿,雙目尤其做得甚有神韻,彎眉細目,雙目垂俯,宛若未開敷的蓮花苞,俯視著芸芸眾生,神態慈祥柔和,雙耳垂肩,法相莊嚴,身著坦右式袈裟,衣緣細密的聯珠紋裝飾,並鏨刻精美的花卉紋,刻畫流暢,生動曲折,結全跏趺坐姿,巧匠運用了極其寫實的手法處理衣裙紋褶,側重對面相特徵和衣飾的細節刻畫,強調手腳的柔軟度和指節紋路的清晰度,追求厚重、流暢、自然、生動的效果,時代特徵明顯,工藝精湛嫻熟,神情表達精準,凸顯出了佛教造像的審美情趣。
來源: 日本安源正之傳承佛教藝術。安源正之先生是日本昭和時代著名的大律師,曾在東京開設Yashara Legal Charter Office。安源正志先生於日本大正11年5月出生。他於 2021 年 2 月 12 日去世,享年 98 歲。他的家庭屬於當地一個著名的家庭。他的父親對中國文化情有獨鍾,多年來收藏了許多精美的中國藝術品。他們是昭和時代日本主要藝術俱樂部的VIP會員。
台灣人徐燦煌先生是中國味精貿易有限公司董事長,在與日方從事食品添加劑外貿業務時,受到日本人的不公平對待。隨後,安源正之先生全力支持,為許先生伸張正義。後來,兩人成為了非常要好的朋友。得知安源正植先生對中國古物情有獨鍾,徐先生贈送了一些他多年收藏的精美藏品,以示他們深厚的友誼。
經深入溝通,委託方同意委託我司拍賣公司拍賣這些珍品。涉及的批次為批次#1 至批次#30、批次#304 至批次#363。
Provenance: Japan's Anyuan Zhengzhi Heritage Buddhist Art. Mr. Anyuan Zhengzhi was a well-known barrister during the Showa period in Japan, who used to open the Yashara Legal Charter Office in Tokyo. Mr Anyuan Zhengzhi was born in Japan Taisho Year 11th, May in Japan. He passed away in Feburary 12, 2021 at 98 years old. His family belonged to a famous local family. His father had a special liking for Chinese culture and had collected many exquisite Chinese artworks over the years. They were VIP members of the major art clubs in Japan during the Showa period.
Mr. Canhuang Xu from Taiwan is the chairman of China Monosodium Glutamate Trading Co., Ltd. When he was involved in foreign trade business of food additives with the Japanese side, he was treated unfairly by the Japanese. Later on, Mr. Anyuan Zhengzhi gave full support and tried fight justice for Mr Xu. Later on, both of them became very close friends. Knowing that Mr. Anyuan Zhengzhi had a liking for Chinese antiquities, Mr Xu presented some exquisite collections that he had collected for many years to show their deep friendship.
Through in-depth communication, The consignor agrees to appoint our auction company to auction these treasure items. The lots involved are lot# 1 to lot# 30, lot#304 to lot #363.
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