A large Sinotibetan gilt copper throne and aureole. 18th century - image-1

Lot 573 Dα

A large Sinotibetan gilt copper throne and aureole. 18th century

Auction 1101 - overview Cologne
09.12.2017, 11:00 - Art from China, Tibet, and Nepal I: Highlights
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €

A large Sinotibetan gilt copper throne and aureole. 18th century

The front of the rectangular throne adorned with a drapery flanked by two dharmacacra. Base sealed and incised with a double-vajra. The leaf-shaped repoussé aureole decorated with stylized flames and stone inlays. Throne and aureole formerly not belonging together.
Height base 8.5 cm; aureole 21 cm

十八世紀 藏漢風格 銅鎏金佛座帶背光
來源:北威​州私人收藏

Provenance

Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia