GROUPE DE MAHACHAKRAVAJRAPANI ET SA PARÈDRE EN BRONZE DORÉ - photo 1
GROUPE DE MAHACHAKRAVAJRAPANI ET SA PARÈDRE EN BRONZE DORÉ - photo 2
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GROUPE DE MAHACHAKRAVAJRAPANI ET SA PARÈDRE EN BRONZE DORÉ

Lot 173
16.12.2022 10:30UTC +01:00
Classic
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€ 245 700
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 878386
Lot 173 | GROUPE DE MAHACHAKRAVAJRAPANI ET SA PARÈDRE EN BRONZE DORÉ
Estimate value
€ 50 000 – 80 000
GROUPE DE MAHACHAKRAVAJRAPANI ET SA PARÈDRE EN BRONZE DORÉ

TIBET, XVIÈME SIÈCLE

Il est représenté debout en pratyalidhasana sur une base lotiforme, écrasant deux divinités dont l'une à quatre têtes, un disque est disposé entre le dos le pieds de Mahachakravajrapani et le dos des divinités. Ses deux bras principaux en abhayamudra entourent sa parèdre tenant le kartrika, ses quatre bras rayonnant tiennent un vajra et divers attributs. Ses trois visages à l'expression féroce sont surmontés d'une tiare ouvragée. Mahachakravajrapani est vêtu d'une peau de tigre ceinturée à la taille, lui et sa parèdre ont leur corps richement paré de bijoux incrustés de turquoise et de verre ; rescellée.

Hauteur : 20,2 cm.(8 in.)





Provenance

Previously from a French private collection, thence by descent to the present family.



Post lot text

A GILT-BRONZE GROUP OF MAHACHAKRAVAJRAPANI AND HIS CONSORT
TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
Medium:Gilded bronze
Place of origin:Tibet
Auction house category:All other types of objects, Statuettes
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