CHINE - époque Qianlong (1736-1795) Important statue. In gold lacquered bronze of a bodhisattva seated in lalitasana on a base in the shape of a double inverted lotus, his right foot resting on a blossoming lotus stem, his finely chiseled headdress gathered into a high bun painted in blue and adorned with a lotus stem, his eyes open, his lips painted in red, he is smiling slightly. He holds in front of him, between his thumb and forefinger, a two-tiered headdress decorated with a mukuta. On the front of the base, the six-character relief mark of Qianlong. H. 38 cm. Small restorations and missing parts. The work is accompanied by an export certificate for cultural property issued on 17/05/2022. Any person wishing to bid on this lot will have to be registered before the sale as well as a deposit of 30000 € . It will not be possible to bid on this lot via Drouot Live, but by telephone or by leaving a firm order. Expert : PORTIER et ASSOCIES