Lot 315
  • 315

Vajrapani and Simhanada Lokeshvara Copper alloy India/Tibet, Pala period

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Vajrapani and Simhanada Lokeshvara
  • Copper alloy
  • height 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) and 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), [2]

Provenance

Acquired in the 1970s/1980s

Condition

Both objects slightly darker than catalogue illustration. Traces of cold gold on face of Simhanada Lokeshvara. Wear and accretion consistent with age and handling on both figures.
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