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Lot 11b
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SYAMATARA
Estimated Value:
2.500 € - 3.500 €
Schätzpreis:
3.000 €
Description:
Tibet, 15th c.H. 10,5 cm
Seated in lalitasana on a lotus base with her right hand in varadamudra while the left is raised in vitarkamudra, both hands holding stems of lotuses flowering along the upper arms, wearing sari, bejewelled, her face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, raised urna at her forehead, elongated earlobes with ear ornaments, her hair combed in a chignon and secured with a tiara, re-sealed.
From an old Bavarian private collection, mostly purchased at Schoettle Ostasiatica between 1968 and 1992, this bronze was purchased at Joachim Baader on 22.10.1988
Minor wear and minor traces of age
