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Lot 534
A BRONZE FIGURE OF DHAKA
Estimated Value:
3.000 € - 5.000 €
Result:
incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
Tibet or Mongolia, 16th cent.H. 16,8 cm
Seated on a lotus base with his legs spread, the hands holding vajra and ghanta, wearing skirt, garland of severed heads, bejewelled, his raised head showing a wrathful expression with protruding eyes below bushy eyebrows, open mouth to receive liquid offerings and his hair combed in a chignon secured with a tiara set with skulls, resealed.
Important South German private collection collected between 1956 and 2007, coll.-no. 20127, acquired by tradition in Munich from the Mongolian dealer Aico - Minor wear and traces of age
