A Nepalese bronze figure of Indra - image-1

Lot 37 Dα

A Nepalese bronze figure of Indra

Auction 1080 - overview Cologne
08.12.2016, 11:00 - Asian Art - Tibet/Nepal incl. Strebel Coll, Chinese Decorative Arts
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result: 3.472 € (incl. premium)

A Nepalese bronze figure of Indra

A Nepalese bronze figure of Indra, seated in royal ease, wearing a dhoti, jewellery and a tall headdress, and flanked on one side by a lotus supporting a vajra. Mounted on a modern base.
Height 14.3 cm

Provenance

Collection Harry W. Bornemann, councellor at the German embassy in New Delhi in the 1960s