A silvered bronze figure, possibly Mandarava

Estimated Value:

800 € - 1.200 €

Result:

1.942 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibet, 19th cent.
H. 15 cm
Sitting in a squatting posture on a lotus pedestal, the right hand raised, originally holding an attribute, while the left holds a flaming cakra, dressed in a sari, scarf draped around the shoulders, jewelled, the cold-gilded face with a stern expression and arched eyebrows, painted facial details, the blue dyed hair tied in a bun and painted with a satin finish;open eyes under arched eyebrows, painted facial details, the blue coloured hair tied in a bun and secured with an elaborate tiara, sealed.
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Important South German private collection collected between 1956 and 2004, coll. no. 5, according to handwritten note on the collection card acquired by Koller in Zürich - Minim. Traces of age, wear

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