A Tibetan bronze figure of Mahakala. 15th/16th century - image-1

Lot 861 Dα

A Tibetan bronze figure of Mahakala. 15th/16th century

Auction 1101 - overview Cologne
09.12.2017, 14:00 - Art from China, Tibet, and Nepal II
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.200 €
Result: 2.604 € (incl. premium)

A Tibetan bronze figure of Mahakala. 15th/16th century

Striding in alidhasana on a prostrate figure of Ganapani over a double-lotus base, holding a sword aloft in his right hand and a kartrika in his right, wearing an animal skin with the face resting on his right knee and a billowing scarf. Base open.
Height 13.3 cm

Provenance

Collection Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Salber (1928-2016), Cologne