A Chinese figure of the white Tara. Pala style, 17th century - image-1

Lot 25 Dα

A Chinese figure of the white Tara. Pala style, 17th century

Auction 1112 - overview Cologne
15.06.2018, 11:00 - Chinese, Tibet/Neapel, India, Southeast Asia
Estimate: 8.000 € - 10.000 €
Result: 9.300 € (incl. premium)

A Chinese figure of the white Tara. Pala style, 17th century

Seated in dhyanasana over a double-lotus base, her right hand held in varada mudra and left in vitarka mudra holding the stem of a lotus blossoming at her left shoulder, wearing a diaphanous dhoti and a streaming sash. Base open. Lower right part of the sash missing.
Height 26.5 cm

十七世紀 帕拉風格 銅白度母坐像
來源:比利時Leo Verleye(1914-1990)私人古舊收藏,1945年-1970年購於比利時,此後家族傳承
1975年5月15日-6月30日在布魯塞爾商事​公司展示過
1977年4月-7月在巴黎大皇宮國家展覽館展示過
可比:烏爾裡希.馮.施羅德著,《Indo-Tibetan Bronzes》,香港1981年, 頁472,圖130A

Provenance

Collection Leo Verleye (1914-1990), Belgium, acquired mainly in Belgium in the years between 1945 and 1970, thence by descent

Literature

Compare a similar figure in: Ulrich von Schroeder, Indotibetan Bronzes, Hong Kong 1981, p. 472, fig. 130A

Exhibitions

Tentoonstelling lamaistische Kunst, Generale Bankmaatschappij, Brussels, 15.5.-30.6.1975
Art Lamaique, Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, April-Juli 1977