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Lot 42
AN EMBOSSED PARCEL-GILT COPPER TANTRIC DIVINITY
Estimated Value:
8.000 € - 12.000 €
Schätzpreis:
Description:
Tibeto-Chinese or Mongolia, late 18th c.H. 45,5 cm
Standing in pratyalidhasana on a a separate modelled lotus base, his twenty-six arms radiating around his body, the principle hands showing the vajrahumkaramudra, wearing tiger-skirt, bejewelled, his triple faced head displaying each a wrathful expression with bulging eyes below raised bushy eyebrows, beard framing his chin, elongated earlobes and a red coloured flaming hairdo.
South German private collection, formerly from an old European private collection, collected before 2000
Cf. a similar bronze from the Philip Goldman collection, London, Sotheby's New York, 24.3.2004, lot 105
Wear, partly rest.
