A fine fire-gilt bronze of a Green Tara (Shyamatara). 16th/17th century - image-1
A fine fire-gilt bronze of a Green Tara (Shyamatara). 16th/17th century - image-2
A fine fire-gilt bronze of a Green Tara (Shyamatara). 16th/17th century - image-1A fine fire-gilt bronze of a Green Tara (Shyamatara). 16th/17th century - image-2

Lot 118 Dα

A fine fire-gilt bronze of a Green Tara (Shyamatara). 16th/17th century

Auction 1226 - overview Cologne
21.06.2023, 10:30 - Asian Art
Estimate: 20.000 € - 30.000 €

A fine fire-gilt bronze of a Green Tara (Shyamatara). 16th/17th century

Seated in lalitasana on a double-lotus base with beaded edges, the right foot resting on a lotus issuing from the base. The right hand held in vitarkamudra, the left hand in varadamudra. The face rendered with a benevolent expression accentuated with downcast eyes and a gentle smile. Inscribed to the closed base Da Qing Yongzheng nian zao.
Height 13.6 cm

可能爲十六/十七世紀 銅鎏金綠度母坐像
來源: 源自一重要英國收藏 (附2023年2月21日出具的年代佐證證書)

Certificate

Expertise dated 21.02.23 available

Provenance

Formerly in an important private English collection