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Lot 459
A FINE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF VAJRADHARA
Estimated Value:
1.500 € - 2.500 €
Result:
11.007 € incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Tibeto-Chinese, early 18th cent.H. 17,3 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, his raised hands in vajrahumkaramudra and holding the vajra and ghanta, wearing dhoti, scarf draped around his shoulders, its streamers encircling his arms with their finials falling down over the base, bejewelled, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows that run into the nose-bridge, his hair combed in a chignon topped with a ratna and secured with a tiara decorated with a pair of floating ribbons, resealed.
Important South German private collection collected between 1956 and 2004, coll. no. 3, according to handwritten note on the collection card acquired from Joachim Baader, Schoettle Ostasiatica - Minim. traces of age
