Asian Art

June 0409, 2022
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LOT 316

Lot 316

A Small Tibetan Silvered Bronze Figure of Mahakala, 19th Century or Earlier

A Small Tibetan Silvered Bronze Figure of Mahakala, 19th Century or Earlier
Lot 316 Details
A Small Tibetan Silvered Bronze Figure of Mahakala, 19th Century or Earlier

The fierce deity wearing a five-pointed skull crown and holding a kartika (chopper) and kapala (skull cup), surrounded by a flaming aureole
3.4 x 2.4 in — 8.7 x 6 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $252
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Small Tibetan Silvered Bronze Figure of Mahakala, 19th Century or Earlier
  • A Small Tibetan Silvered Bronze Figure of Mahakala, 19th Century or Earlier
  • A Small Tibetan Silvered Bronze Figure of Mahakala, 19th Century or Earlier
  • A Small Tibetan Silvered Bronze Figure of Mahakala, 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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