Lot 108 Dα

A Tibetan gilt copper repoussé aureole. Late 19th century

In the shape of a lotus leaf finely embossed with foliate scrolls, the outer border with stylised flames, and at the top centre a kirttimukha-mask with broad nose and a pair of hands holding two stylised snakes issuing from his muzzle. Mounted on a marble base.
Height 96 cm