A GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA

A GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA

BODHISATTVA STATUETTE IN GOLDEN COPPER
NEPAL, XIV CENTURY
Represented sitting in Vajrasana on a lotus, his left hand resting on his thigh, his right hand holding a lotus, dressed in dhoti, adorned with jewels, his face serene, his forehead girded with a tiara, his hair capped hair bun
Height: 8 cm. (3 1/8 in.)

Details

  • Title : A GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA
  • Classification : Sculpture
  • Medium : Gilt - Copper
  • Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
  • Period : 14TH CENTURY
  • Collection : Christies
  • LOT : 348
  • Post Lot Text : A GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA NEPAL, 14TH CENTURY
  • Price realised : EUR 1,625
  • Estimate : EUR 2,000 - EUR 3,000