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Lot 77

A STONE FIGURE OF CAKRASAMVARA

Estimated Value:

2.000 € - 3.000 €

Result:

3.885 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Nepal, 17th c.
H. 25,5 cm (o.S.)
Trampling in alidhasana on divinities reclining on the lotus base, his arms radiating around his body, his principle ones embracing Nairatmya and the hands holding vajra and ghanta, wearing skirt, mala of severed heads, bejewelled, his four faced head displaying various expressions with partly downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, his hair combed in a chignon secured with a tiara and flaming head and body halo’s behind. Wood stand.
From an old and important German private collection, collected between 1950 and 1987, collection number SN 50 - Slightly chipped, minor traces of age