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Lot 134
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SITATARA
Estimated Value:
1.800 € - 2.500 €
Schätzpreis:
3.000 €
Description:
Tibet, 14th/15th c.H. 11,8 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with her right hand lowered in vitarkamudra, the left showing the same gesture but holding additional a stem of a lotus flowering along her upper arm, wearing sari, cape draped over her shoulders and breast, jewellery set with turquoise beads, her face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, raised urna at her forehead, elongated earlobes with circular-shaped ornaments, her hair combed in a chignon topped with a ratna and secured with a three-leaf shaped tiara decorated with a pair of floating ribbons and pattras, resealed.
From an old southern German private collection, supplemented by inheritance in the 1950s and acquisitions in the 1960s to the 1980s - Minor wear
