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Lot 10
A BRONZE FIGURE OF SADAKSHARILOKESHVARA
Estimated Value:
4.000 € - 6.000 €
Hammer Price:
8.000 €
Description:
Tibet, 14th/ 15th c.H. 22,4 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus-base with his principle hands in anjalimudra while both others holding rosary and lotus-flower, wearing dhoti, scarf draped around his shoulders with its streamers falling down the arms on his hips, jewellery set with beads, his cold-gilded face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, raised urna, elongated earlobes with ear-ornaments, his hair combed in a chignon secured with a tiara decorated with a pair of flower-heads and pattras, traces of blue pigment, unsealed.
Important German private collection, assembled in the 1970s and 80s, partly acquired by Schoettle Ostasiatische Kunst, Stuttgart
Published: Schoettle East Asian Stuttgart, Folder printed 1989, no. 11
Minor old repair to base, wear, slightly chipped