A gilt-copper figure of White Tara, Nepal or Tibet, 15th century | 尼泊爾或藏西十五世紀鎏金銅白度母坐像

Auction Closed

June 12, 04:08 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

Property from a European Private Collection

A gilt-copper figure of White Tara

Nepal or Tibet, 15th century

Himalayan Art Resources item no. 2962.

Height 13 cm, 5⅛ in.

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Collection particulière européenne

Statuette de Tara blanche en cuivre doré, Népal ou Tibet, XVe siècle

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歐洲私人收藏

尼泊爾或藏西十五世紀鎏金銅白度母坐像

HAR編號2962

Collection George Sheridan (1923-2008), and thence by descent.

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George Sheridan（1923-2008）收藏，此後家族傳承

The figure is skillfully depicted holding a lotus stem in her raised left hand and with her right in varada mudra, and seated with legs crossed at the ankle on a double lotus pedestal.

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