Chakrasambhara statuette alloy gilded copper Nepal XVI E -XVII E century
A GILT-COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF CHAKRASAMVARA, NEPAL, 16TH / 17TH CENTURY
standing in Alidhasana trampling small demons on a double Lotiform base, in Yab-yum with his consort Vajravarahi, hugging her with two arms holding a vajra and a Gantha , her ten other arms holding various attributes, adorned with many jewels, her four crowned heads, the hair tied in a heavy bun adorned with a jewel, the expression wrathful, unsealed
22 cm, 8 5/8 in.
22 cm, 8 5/8 in.
Details
- Title : Chakrasambhara statuette alloy gilded copper Nepal
- Year : 16TH / 17TH CENTURY
- Classification : Sculpture
- Medium : Gilt - Copper Alloy
- Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
- Collection : Sotheby’s
- Status : LOT 61
- Estimate : EUR 20,000 - 30,000
- LOT SOLD : EUR 43,750
- SOLD ON : 11 JUNE 2019 | 10:30 AM CEST
- ORIGIN : Christie's Amsterdam, 17th February 2000, lot 134.