The Property of a Lady 女士藏品
Lot 10
A gilt-bronze figure of Vajrabhairava Tibet, 18th century
7 November 2019, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £11,312.50 inc. premium
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A gilt-bronze figure of Vajrabhairava
Tibet, 18th century
The yidam and consort striding in alidhasana trampling a menagerie of animals including geese and deer raised on figures of deities on a separate beaded lotus pedestal, the central ferocious face surrounded by six human faces and two above, the primary hands wrapped around his consort holding a chopper and a skull cup, the other radiating arms holding various attributes, adorned with elaborate beaded jewellery and a garland of severed heads. 20cm (7 7/8in) high.
The yidam and consort striding in alidhasana trampling a menagerie of animals including geese and deer raised on figures of deities on a separate beaded lotus pedestal, the central ferocious face surrounded by six human faces and two above, the primary hands wrapped around his consort holding a chopper and a skull cup, the other radiating arms holding various attributes, adorned with elaborate beaded jewellery and a garland of severed heads. 20cm (7 7/8in) high.
Footnotes
十八世紀 銅鎏金大威德金剛像
Provenance: a European private collection
來源:歐洲私人收藏