MANJUGHOSA STATUETTE IN GOLDEN BRONZE

MANJUGHOSA STATUETTE IN GOLDEN BRONZE

He is represented sitting in vajrasana on a lotiform base designed separately. His six arms radiate around him, whose main hands holding vajra and ghanta. His three faces are serene. A fiery halo is behind him.

 

 

Details

  • Title : MANJUGHOSA STATUETTE IN GOLDEN BRONZE
  • Classification : Sculpture
  • Medium : Gilt Bronze
  • Dimension : Height: 22.5 cm. (8 ¾ in.)
  • Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
  • Period : 17TH-18TH CENTURY
  • Collection : Christies
  • LOT : 162
  • Post Lot Text : A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUGHOSA NEPAL, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
  • Price realised : EUR 11,250
  • Estimate : EUR 8,000 - EUR 12,000
  • Origin : Private French collection, acquired in the mid 1980's on the Parisian art market.