A gilt bronze figure of Guhyasamaja Lokeshvara, Tibet, 16th/17th century
Estimate $6,000 – $8,000
portrayed with six arms and three faces, seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, the hands each holding an attribute including the vajra and bell ghanta, wearing a dhoti and scarf draped over one shoulder and adorned with jewellery and crowned with jewelled tiaras applied in turquoise
15 cm high
- Lot Sold $12,000 (Hammer Price)
- $14,640 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
The base compressed somewhat so that the upper row of petals is compressed towards the lower row at the front, some surface wear and oxidation.
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