Lot 555
  • 555

A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYAS, TIBETAN, 18TH CENTURY TOGETHER WITH BRONZE FIGURE OF KALACHAKRA

Estimate
3,000 - 3,500 AUD
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Description

  • A BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYAS, TIBETAN, 18TH CENTURY TOGETHER WITH BRONZE FIGURE OF KALACHAKRA
  • 15.5cm high and 14cm high respectively
the Pala revived figure seated in dhyanasara, with body jewellery and crown on a high double lotus base, the multi-armed figure standing clasping her consort in front of a mandorla, on a lotus base



the figure clasping his consort and clad in a dhoti and wearing a crown;



together with



figure of Avelokitsvara seated with the principal hands in namaskara mudra on a double lotus base

Condition

Item 1 - rubbing to gilding throughout but no damage; item 2 - good condition rubbing to the gilding on the reverse as well as legs and arms.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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