Lot 30
AN ARGILLITE MINIATURE STELE DEPICTING THE TATHAGATA AKSHOBHYA
Estimated Value:
900 € - 1.500 €
Result:
7.770 € incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Burma, Pagan period, 12th/13th c.H. 9,2 x 6,4 x 2,8 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base placed on a throne with a pair of lions flanking the central worshipper to its front, his right hand in bhumisparshamudra while the left is resting on his lap, wearing monastic garment, bejewelled, his face displaying a serene expression, a parasol above his head and surrounded by various standing and seated bodhisattvas all placed on lotus bases.
German private collection, according to the owner acquired in Chiang Mei 1985 - Slightly chipped, wear


