拍品 447
  • 447

西藏 十五世紀 銅鎏金北東方布嘎嘎斯屠户空行母立像

估價
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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描述

  • Gilt bronze
the dakini standing in ardhaparyankasana, wearing the five-pointed crown with jatamukata with dharmachakra finial, with three fierce eyes and mouth agape, wearing the six bone ornaments and skull garland, holding a snow lion in the raised right hand and a parashu in the left 

Condition

Wear and accretion overall, with traces of polychroming throughout. Bending and loss to pointed crown elements, minor losses to chakra in hair, bending to ax handle in left hand, bending to tassel elements with possible casting sprue intact. Cracking to backs of both legs, stable. Possible loss to one link of girdle chain at back of right thigh.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

拍品資料及來源

The dakini Pukkasi is one of the eight goddesses associated with the yidam or meditational deity Hevajra, the principal yidam of the Anuttarayoga Tantra of the Vajrayana tradition. Pukkasi is rarely depicted in bronze, and more frequently appears with a retinue of eight dakini in Hevajra thangkas.