(5) Asian Carved Buddha Figures & Traveling Shrines

Lot description

(lot of 5) Collection of finely carved Asian Buddha figures, including: (1) Japanese miniature shrines (Zushi), depicting the monk Kukai (Kobo Daishi), with gilt metal accents on doors, opening figure on a chair with holding a vajra, and shoes on the ground, (1) Asian wood carved seated buddha, with arms in dhyana (meditation) mudra, rising on integral leaf base, (3) seated buddha figures backed by conforming mandorla, rising on layered pedestal, (one) figure in wood carved zushi, (one) in Anjali (prayer) Mudra, accompanied by blue fitted box, largest: approx 7 1/8"h, 3 3/8"w, 2 3/8"d, 1lbs total Provenance: from a California collection