A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SADAKSHARILOKESHVARA

Estimated Value:

2.000 € - 3.000 €

Result:

4.662 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibet, late 16th c.
H. 14,9 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with his principle hands in anjalimudra while the secondary ones holding rosary and lotus flower, wearing dhoti, jewellery set with turquoise beads, his cold-gilded face displaying a serene expression and his blue coloured hairdo combed in a chignon secured with a tiara, unsealed.
From an old and important German private collection, collected between 1950 and 1987, collection number C 77
Published: U. Toyka-Fuong, Ikonographie und Symbolik des tibetischen Buddhismus, Otto Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1987, C 77, pp. 194 and 195 - Minor wear, traces of age

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