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Lot 601
A BRONZE FIGURE OF BHAIRAVA
Estimated Value:
1.200 € - 1.800 €
Schätzpreis:
Description:
Nepal. 19th c.H. 17,7 cm
Seated astride a reclining buffalo and four-square standing lion placed on the lotus-base, his four arms radiating around his body with the hands holding the prescribed attributes amongst a damaru and trishula, wearing dhoti, bejewelled, his face displaying a fierce expression with protruding eyes below arched eyebrows, moustache framing his mouth, elongated earlobes decorated with each a curling snake, his hairdo combed in a chignon ornamented with the half-moon emblem and secured with a tiara.
Old European private collection, acquired prior to 1995 - Minor wear, attributes lost
