A Sinotibetan gilt bronze figure of Lokapala Sinpo Gyalpo. 18th century - image-1

Lot 1016 Dα

A Sinotibetan gilt bronze figure of Lokapala Sinpo Gyalpo. 18th century

Auction 1093 - overview Brussels
18.06.2017, 11:30 - Asian Art II China, Tibetan/Nepalese Art
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 2.232 € (incl. premium)

A Sinotibetan gilt bronze figure of Lokapala Sinpo Gyalpo. 18th century

The wrathful lokapala, the guardian king of the south-west, seated on a rolang (a corpse posessed by a demon) and holding a now lost sword in his upraised right hand. Four fingers missing.
Height 7.7 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany