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Lot 48
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A BEGTSE
Estimated Value:
3.000 € - 5.000 €
Hammer Price:
Description:
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th c.H. 12,5 cm
Trampling in alidhasana on a divinity and a horse prostrating on a lotus base, his right hand raised holding the remains of a scorpion and the left in tarjanimudra, wearing armour, coat, underskirt, scarf floating around his shoulders, mala of severed heads, his face displaying a wrathful expression with bulging eyes below raised bushy eyebrows, open mouth and his red coloured flaming hairdo secured with a tiara set with skulls, unsealed
From a German private collection, acquired before 2007
Slightly chipped
