A partially gilded copper repoussé figure of Padmasambhava

Estimated Value:

2.000 € - 3.000 €

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incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Nepal, 18th/19th cent.
H. 36 cm
He sits in vajrasana on a lotus pedestal, holding the vajra in his right hand, while his left hand rests on his shoß and supports a kapala. The khatvanga rests on his left shoulder. He wears various garments, including a wide-sleeved cloak. His face shows a stern expression with protruding eyes under raised eyebrows, his mouth is framed by a moustache, his head is covered with a special hat and behind him is a separate halo. Sealed.
Old German private collection, collected from 1970 to 2000 - Signs of age, minor wear

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