AN UNUSUAL GILT-BRONZE OF A LAMA

Estimated Value:

1.500 € - 2.500 €

Result:

4.273 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibet, 18th cent
H. 8,8 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a double cushion covered with a blanket placed on a pedestal, all incised with various musters, his right hand in vitarkamudra while the left is resting on his lap, wearing monastic garment, his cold-gilded face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows and topped with the specific bonnet, unsealed.
Important South German private collection assembled between 1956 and 2004, coll. no. 43, according to handwritten note on the collection card acquired from Kuo Ostasiatica in Berlin - Minim. traces of age, very slightly chipped

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