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Lot 118

A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS

Estimated Value:

1.200 € - 1.800 €

Schätzpreis:

Description:

Tibet, ca. 15th c.
H. 12,3 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus-base with both hands resting on his lap in dhyanamudra supporting the kalasha, wearing dhoti, scarf drape around his shoulder with its streamers encircling his arms, bejewelled, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, raised urna at his fore-head, elongated earlobes with ear-ornaments and his hair combed in a chignon secured with a tiara, unsealed.
Bedeutende deutsche Privatsammlung, zusammengetragen in den 1970er und 80er Jahren, teilweise erworben von Schoettle Ostasiatische Kunst, Stuttgart - Further two bronzes, Tibet/ Nepal, 20th ct.
Wear, very minor damages due to age