A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A MAHAKALA

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03.11.2020 14:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 108 | A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A MAHAKALA
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A MAHAKALA

17TH CENTURY

The multi-armed mahakala is modelled striding on a lotus base, with his two principle hands crossed in front of his consort, holding a varja crescent and a skull cap. An elephant skin is draped around his back.

6 5/8 in. (17 cm.) high

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