A gilt bronze figure of Amoghapasha
Nepal, 16th century
Gilt with few faint traces of red polychromy, standing with eight arms with hands holding various implements, wearing a dhoti with a flowing sash, adorned with various jewelry and large circular earrings, his sweet expression topped with hair piled into a high chignon and secured with a foliate crown
5 ½ in. (13.9 cm.) high
Details
- Title : A gilt bronze figure of Amoghapasha
- Classification : Sculpture
- Medium : Gilt Bronze
- Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
- Period : 16th century
- Collection : Christies
- LOT : 215
- Price realised : USD 12,500
- Estimate : USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
- Provenance : Acquired by 2000.