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LOT 75

Lot 75

A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava and Vajravetali, 19th Century

A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava and Vajravetali, 19th Century
Lot 75 Details
A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava and Vajravetali, 19th Century

清 十九世纪 汉藏 铜鎏金大威德金刚像

The wrathful deity in yab-yum with his consort, a flayed elephant skin suspended across his back, the divine couple trampling figures, birds, and bovine animals all atop a double-lotus base
height 7.5 in — 19 cm

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

Realised: $9,375
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava and Vajravetali, 19th Century
  • A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava and Vajravetali, 19th Century
  • A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava and Vajravetali, 19th Century
  • A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava and Vajravetali, 19th Century
  • A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of Yamantaka Vajrabhairava and Vajravetali, 19th Century
Provenance:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC
来源:
蒙特利尔,魁北克,私人收藏

Note:

Compare with an example from Sotheby's Hong Kong, October 3, 2018, lot 3695; and Sotheby's Hong Kong, November 30, 2021, lot 578, price realised 214,200 HKD
非常类似一例请参考香港苏富比2018年10月3日,拍品编号3695,另一例请参考香港苏富比2021年11月30日,拍品编号578,售价214,200港币
https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2018/important-chinese-art-hk0818/lot.3695.html
https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2021/china-5000-years-2/a-parcel-gilt-bronze-figure-of-yamantaka

CONDITION DETAILS

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