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Lot 13

A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SITATARA

Estimated Value:

3.500 € - 4.500 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibet, 15th cent.
H. 17,8 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, her right hand lowered in varadamudra while the left is raised in the vitarka gesture holding the stem of a lotus flowering along her upper left arm, wearing sari, jewellery set with later inlaid semi-precious stones, her cold-gilded face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes, her blue coloured hairdo combed in a chignon and secured with a tiara, sealed.
Old South German private collection, according to the collectors note acquired at Peretz Saarbrücken, sale 32, 1973, lot 252 (Copy of the collectors card preserved) - Minor wear and traces of age