A BRONZE FIGURE OF ACALA

Estimated Value:

4.000 € - 6.000 €

Schätzpreis:

4.000 €

Description:

Tibet, 13th c.
H. 10 cm
Standing in pratyalidhasana ona lotus base with his right raised hand brandishing the sword, the left holding pasha, wearing tiger skin skirt fastened around the waist with a ribbon, snake upavita, scarf floating around his shoulders, bejewelled,his face displaying a fierce expression with protruding eyes below arched eyebrows, open mouth, elongated earlobes with ear ornaments, his red coloured flaming hairdo secured with a tiara decorated with a pair of pattras, unsealed
Collection Madeleine und Erich Dammann, 1950 - 2012, Waldshut-Tingen, collected in the 1990s - Wear, break in the mandorla

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