Cast seated with her right leg pendant in lalitasana supported by a single lotus flower, her six arms radiating around her holding a gem, the vase of Amrita, a harvest bundle and a manuscript, wearing a long flowing dhoti secured by a belt, further adorned with various jewellery inset with hard stones, her face with a pleasant expression and her hair pulled in a high chignon secured with a tiara 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
Details
- Title : A gilt copper figure of Vasudhara
- Classification : Sculpture
- Medium : Gilt - Copper
- Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
- Period : 12TH CENTURY
- Collection : Christies
- LOT : 511
- Price realised : USD 76,900
- Estimate : USD 40,000 - USD 60,000
- Provenance : Christian Humann, Pan Asian Collection, before 1977 *Christie's New York, 1 December 1982, lot 19 *Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection *Sotheby's New York, 2 November 1988, lot 79