A magnificent Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajrasattva. 17th century - image-1
A magnificent Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajrasattva. 17th century - image-2
A magnificent Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajrasattva. 17th century - image-1A magnificent Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajrasattva. 17th century - image-2

Lot 580 Dα

A magnificent Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajrasattva. 17th century

Auction 1136 - overview Cologne
08.06.2019, 11:30 - India/South East Asia, Tibet/Nepal
Estimate: 30.000 € - 50.000 €

A magnificent Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajrasattva. 17th century

Superbly cast, seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with a vajra held to his chest and a ghanta in his lap, dressed in a close fitting dhoti incised with a stripe pattern, richly adorned with a tiara, heavy earrings, strings of jewelled necklaces, armlets and bracelets inset with hard-stones. Base sealed.
Height 25 cm

十七世紀 西藏 銅鎏金金剛菩薩坐像
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

Provenance

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