A gilt bronze figure of Dhrtarashtra. Sinotibetan. 18th century - image-1

Lot 580 Nα

A gilt bronze figure of Dhrtarashtra. Sinotibetan. 18th century

Auction 1044 - overview Cologne
05.12.2014, 14:00 - China - Paintings, Decorative Arts, Sculptures -, Tibet/Nepal, India, South East Asia
Estimate: 8.000 € - 9.000 €
Result: 9.920 € (incl. premium)

A gilt bronze figure of Dhrtarashtra. Sinotibetan. 18th century

A Sinotibetan gilt bronze figure of Dhrtarashta, one of the Four Heavenly Kings and the Guardian of the East, seated on a base, wearing finely incised armour and playing the lute. Damage to the helmet. Inscription to the open base. 18th century.
Height 18.5 cm