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Lot 82
A carved stone figure of Bhairava on a throne
Estimated Value:
600 € - 1.000 €
Result:
incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Nepal, 17th cent.H. 21,6 cm
Standing in pratyalidhasana on a pair of figures crouching over the lotus base placed in probably an associated stone base carved with pair of lions to its front, his principle hands holding kapala and showing the tarjanimudra, the other six radiating around his body, the hands holding attributes, wearing skirt, mala of severed heads, bejewelled, his face displaying a ferocious expression with bulging eyes below bushy eyebrows, flaming hairdo secured with a tiara set with skulls and a flaming halo behind, traces of red puja.
From the estate of the Helmut Ploog Collection (1940 - 2024), collected from 1965 onwards - Slightly chipped, minor wear
