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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GERMAN COLLECTION
A gilt bronze figure of Vajrapani
TIBET, 14TH CENTURY
Details
A gilt bronze figure of Vajrapani
Tibet, 14th Century
Standing over a lotus base with his right hand in front of his chest, wearing a long dhoti very finely incised with a floral pattern and tied with a jeweled belt, adorned with multiple necklaces and other jewelry inlaid with hardstones, the face in wrathful expression surmounted by a foliate tiara, flanked by a lotus supporting a vajra, the base sealed, with a small square consecration on the reverse
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high
Tibet, 14th Century
Standing over a lotus base with his right hand in front of his chest, wearing a long dhoti very finely incised with a floral pattern and tied with a jeweled belt, adorned with multiple necklaces and other jewelry inlaid with hardstones, the face in wrathful expression surmounted by a foliate tiara, flanked by a lotus supporting a vajra, the base sealed, with a small square consecration on the reverse
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high
Provenance
European Collection, acquired in 1980s
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