A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajradhara. 16th century - image-1
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Lot 89 Dα

A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajradhara. 16th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
15.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 3.750 € (incl. premium)

A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajradhara. 16th century

The heavenly embodiment of wisdom, Vajradhara, seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base, his hands crossed before his chest holding a vajra and ghanta in his hands, representing his primordial wisdom and mastery of skillful means. He is adorned with various jewellery inset with hard stones, his face with polychromy to the eyes and lips. Base open.
Height 16.5 cm

西藏十六世紀 銅鎏金金剛持坐像
來源:荷蘭私人收藏,1994年11月7日購於阿姆斯特丹佳士得拍卖,編號146

Provenance

Private collection, The Netherlands, acquired at Christie´s, Amsterdam, 7.11.1994, lot 146