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Lot 18

A RARE BRONZE OF RAHULA

Estimated Value:

1.000 € - 1.500 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibet, 19th c.
H. 20,4 cm
The coiled snake-body set on a triangular-shaped base encompassed with skulls issuing swaying pearled strings, his four arms radiating around his body with the hands in tarjanimudra or holding snake and umbrella, wearing mala of severed heads, human-skin cape, bejewelled, his nine heads showing each a ferocious facial expression with open eyes below raised eyebrows and their hairdo set with tiaras decorated with skulls, unsealed.
An old European private collection, collected before 2007 - Minor wear