A FINE AND RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA

Estimated Value:

3.000 € - 5.000 €

Result:

9.712 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Mongolia, late 17th/ early 18th cent.
H. 7,6 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, both hands in the dharmacakramudra holding stems of lotuses flowering along his shoulders supporting the sword and manuscript, wearing monastic garment, his cold-gilded face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows that run into the nose-bridge, smiling lips and his head topped with the specific hat, sealed
Important South German private collection assembled between 1956 and 2004, coll. no. 67 - Very minor wear

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