5th Jun, 2024 11:00

Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities

 
Lot 191
 

191

A SINO-TIBETAN PARCEL GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MAHAKALA, CHINA, 19TH CENTURY

standing on a separately cast lotus base, his right hand raised holding a vajra staff, his left in vitarka mudra, his face with painted details and fierce expression, wearing skull crown, his flaming hair coloured with red pigment, Chinese inscriptions on the base, 13cm

The inscriptions are of Qianlong 1711-1799 and include a description of the subject.

Sold for £1,100


 

standing on a separately cast lotus base, his right hand raised holding a vajra staff, his left in vitarka mudra, his face with painted details and fierce expression, wearing skull crown, his flaming hair coloured with red pigment, Chinese inscriptions on the base, 13cm

The inscriptions are of Qianlong 1711-1799 and include a description of the subject.

Auction: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities, 5th Jun, 2024

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