Lot 707
  • 707

A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE DEPICTING VAJRADHARA Tibet, 14th/15th Century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Gilt-Bronze
Himalayan Art Resources item no. 13048.

Provenance

Collection of the late Daniel Weibel (1946-2013), acquired 1970s; thence by descent. 

Condition

Wear and accretion overall. With traces of cold gold and polychrome to the hair, face and reverse. Some losses to original inlaid stones. Minor bending to ritual accoutrement as viewed. Base plate not in tact.
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