Asian Art Auction

December 01, 2014

LOT 64

Lot 64

Unusual Hardstone Figure of Mahakala, Tibet, 19th Century or Earlier

Unusual Hardstone Figure of Mahakala, Tibet, 19th Century or Earlier
Lot 64 Details
Unusual Hardstone Figure of Mahakala, Tibet, 19th Century or Earlier

The protector standing in alidhasana on a prostate figure of possibly a ganesha over a lotus base while holding a curved blade and skull cup
height 6.5" — 16.5 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,440
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Unusual Hardstone Figure of Mahakala, Tibet, 19th Century or Earlier
  • Unusual Hardstone Figure of Mahakala, Tibet, 19th Century or Earlier

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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