Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Works of Art
Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Works of Art
PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
Auction Closed
September 22, 07:46 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF A STANDING BODHISATTVA
TIBETO-CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY
Height 6 ⅜ in. (16.2 cm)
the deity standing on a lotus base, the right hand held in vitarka mudra, the left hand held in shuni mudra, a five-leaf diadem encircling the tall chignon, ornate jewelry adorning the body, billowing sashes wrapping around the arms, a dhoti draped over the hips decorated with an incised edge
Himalayan Art Resources item no. 13694.
Acquired in India or Nepal, circa 1970s