A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNINEPAL, DATED 1796/1797
A Newari inscription at the back of the base, translated: "Salutations to the three jewels. On the seventh of the bright half of Magha in the Nepal Samvat year 917 (1796/1797 CE), older brother having died (achieved Sukhavati), his mother and her sons Simju Dhana Simha, Puranda Simha, (daughter or daughter in law) Samkhamati, these (all) made this image of Shakyasimha. (May it be) auspicious!"
Himalayan Art Resources item no.16717
22 cm (8 5/8 in.) high注脚The sculpture's deep-waisted lotus base, with pointy petals and beaded upper rim, is closely related to that of another gilt bronze Buddha published in Pal, Art from the Himalayas and China, Pasadena, 2003, p.161, no.110.

Provenance
Stockholm Private Collection


銅鎏金釋迦牟尼像
尼泊爾，1796或1797年
蓮花座後方刻有紐瓦爾文銘文，譯為：「恭敬三寶。在尼瓦歷917年（公元1796/1797年）麥格哈月白半第七日，兄長辭世，其母攜母親之子Simju Dhana Simha、Puranda Simha與（女兒或兒媳）Samkhamati供養此釋迦牟尼像。（祈請）吉祥！」
喜馬拉雅藝術資源網16717號
高22釐米（8 5/8英吋）

120,000-180,000港幣

造像之蓮座束腰明顯，蓮瓣尖長，上緣以連珠紋修飾，類似底座可參考另一尊鎏金佛像（見Pal，《Art from the Himalayas and China》，帕薩迪納，2003年，頁161，編號110）。

來源
斯德哥爾摩私人珍藏