A Nepalese gilt bronze figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava in yab-yum. 18th century - image-1
A Nepalese gilt bronze figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava in yab-yum. 18th century - image-2
A Nepalese gilt bronze figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava in yab-yum. 18th century - image-1A Nepalese gilt bronze figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava in yab-yum. 18th century - image-2

Lot 76 Dα

A Nepalese gilt bronze figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava in yab-yum. 18th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
15.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 3.500 € - 5.000 €
Result: 7.000 € (incl. premium)
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A Nepalese gilt bronze figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava in yab-yum. 18th century

The nine-headed Vajrabhairava in embrance with his consort Vajravetali, standing in alidhasana above a lotus base stamping down numerous creatures, his bull´s face surrounded by six wrathful faces and topped by Manjushri´s head, the primary hands wrapped around his consort holding a chopper and a skull cup, the other radiating arms holding various attributes.The beaded and engraved lotus base seald.
Height 22 cm

尼泊爾十八世紀 銅鎏金大威德金剛像
來源：德國巴伐利亞​州 Leopold Strasser (1919-2010) 私人收藏，1973年8月31日購於慕尼黑郡 Galerie Anand 藝術行，此後家族傳承

Provenance

Collection Leopold Strasser (1919-2010), Munich, acquired in 31.8.1973 at Galerie Anand, Deisenhofen, Germany, and thence by descent