A GILT-BRONZE GROUP OF FIVE BUDDHIST DEITIES
NEPAL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
On the pierced plinth, each on lotiform base, including Vajrasattva, Syamatara, Lokeshvara, Syamatara and Vasudara, each holding their respective attributes, their faces with a serene expression, the reverse of the plinth cast with inscription in the Newari script
12 ¼ in. (31 cm.) wide
Details
- Title : A GILT-BRONZE GROUP OF FIVE BUDDHIST DEITIES
- Classification : Sculpture
- Medium : Gilt Bronze
- Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
- Period : EARLY 20TH CENTURY
- Collection : Christies
- LOT : 32
- Price realised : GBP 1,500
- Estimate : GBP 1,500 - GBP 2,000
- Provenance : Acquired circa 1980.