Lot 647
  • 647

A RARE GILT-ZITAN FIGURE OF KURUKULLA TIBET, EARLY 16TH CENTURY

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 HKD
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Description

  • gilt-zitan
  • 20.8 cm, 8 1/4  in.The outcome of Carbon-14 testing is consistent with the dating of this lot.
the four-armed goddess dancing in pratyalidhasana on a lotus base, the principal hands holding a flaying knife and a skull bowl, the voluptuous body further adorned with a garland, a crown of five skulls, armbands and earrings

Provenance

Collection of Cheng Huan, S.C., by repute.