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Lot 43
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI
Estimated Value:
600 € - 1.000 €
Result:
1.554 € incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Tibet, late 18th c.H. 10,8 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with his right hand holding the sword while the left the stem of a lotus flowering along his left shoulder supporting the manuscript, wearing dhoti, bejewelled and his face displaying a serene expression, resealed.
From an old and important German private collection, collected between 1950 and 1987, collection number C 64
Published: U. Toyka-Fuong, Ikonographie und Symbolik des tibetischen Buddhismus, Otto Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1987, C 64, pp. 168 and 169 - Minor wear
