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LOT 77

Lot 77

A Gilt Bronze Figure of Ushnishavijaya, Tibet, Tashilhunpo Monastery, 18th Century

A Gilt Bronze Figure of Ushnishavijaya, Tibet, Tashilhunpo Monastery, 18th Century
Lot 77 Details
A Gilt Bronze Figure of Ushnishavijaya, Tibet, Tashilhunpo Monastery, 18th Century

十八世纪 西藏 扎实伦布寺 铜鎏金尊胜佛母

Cast with three serene faces, the slender body seated in dhyanasana and adorned with elaborate jewellery
height 6.1 in — 15.6 cm

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $8,750
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A Gilt Bronze Figure of Ushnishavijaya, Tibet, Tashilhunpo Monastery, 18th Century
  • A Gilt Bronze Figure of Ushnishavijaya, Tibet, Tashilhunpo Monastery, 18th Century
  • A Gilt Bronze Figure of Ushnishavijaya, Tibet, Tashilhunpo Monastery, 18th Century
  • A Gilt Bronze Figure of Ushnishavijaya, Tibet, Tashilhunpo Monastery, 18th Century
  • A Gilt Bronze Figure of Ushnishavijaya, Tibet, Tashilhunpo Monastery, 18th Century
Provenance:

G.&T. Portier (Cabinet Portier & Associés), Paris
Private Collection, Montreal, QC
来源:
巴黎,G.&T. 波蒂耶(Portier & Associés)古董行;
蒙特利尔,魁北克,私人收藏

Note:

The three-faced, eight-armed Indian goddess Ushnishavijaya is one of the three deities associated with longevity and favourable rebirth, alongside Amitayus and White Tara.

Compare with examples sold by Christie's Paris, June 12, 2012, lot 390, price realised 25,000 EUR; and December 10, 2020, lot 57, price realised 15,000 EUR
请参考一例售于巴黎佳士得2012年6月10日,拍品编号390,售价25,000欧元,以及2020年12月10日,拍品编号57,售价15,000欧元
https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-6300521
https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-5575473

CONDITION DETAILS

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