A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SITATARA

Estimated Value:

4.000 € - 6.000 €

Result:

3.626 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibet, 15th c.
H. 17,8 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, her right hand lowered in varadamudra while the left is raised in the vitarka gesture holding the stem of a lotus flowering along her upper left arm, wearing sari, jewellery set with later inlaid semi-precious stones, her cold-gilded face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes, her blue coloured hairdo combed in a chignon and secured with a tiara, sealed.
Old South German private collection, acquired at Peretz Saarbrücken, auction 32, 1973, lot 252 and since then in private ownership - Minor wear and traces of age

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