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Lot 7
A BRONZE FIGURE OF AKSHOBHYA
Estimated Value:
2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result:
3.885 € incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Tibet, 14th c.H. 15,3 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with his right hand in bhumisparshamudra while the left is resting on his lap, wearing dhoti, scarf floating around his shoulders, bejewelled, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes, elongated earlobes with pierced ear ornaments, his hair combed in a high chignon and secured with an elaborate tiara, re-sealed.
From an old and important German private collection, collected between 1950 and 1987, collection number C25 (BT101)
Published: U. Toyka-Fuong, Ikonographie und Symbolik des tibetischen Buddhismus, Otto Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1987, C 25, pp. 64 - 65 - Wear, very slightly chipped
