An excellent Tibetan gilt copper alloy figure of Vajrasattva in yab-yum. 19th century - image-1

Lot 583 Dα

An excellent Tibetan gilt copper alloy figure of Vajrasattva in yab-yum. 19th century

Auction 1101 - overview Cologne
09.12.2017, 11:00 - Art from China, Tibet, and Nepal I: Highlights
Estimate: 10.000 € - 12.000 €
Result: 9.920 € (incl. premium)

An excellent Tibetan gilt copper alloy figure of Vajrasattva in yab-yum. 19th century

Seated in vajrasana with his consort on a double-lotus base in front of an aureole, holding vajra and ghanta in his hands, wearing a dhoti and adorned with with various jewellery and a tiara. The separately cast base with an incised inscripion, base plate missing.
Height 19.2 cm

十九世紀 西藏 銅鎏金金剛薩埵雙修像