Mahakala, Tibet, 17th/18th cent.
bronze, parcel gilt, silver inlays to the eyes, finger and toe nails, holding a karttrika and kapala, decorative rings to his arms and feet, tiger skin as loin cloth, fire-gilding to ornamentation, sacrificial knife and dish, face and crown, the apex of the crown around his hair in the form of two entwined snakes, height approx. 23 cm, wooden base, (Hr)
Provenance:
Dorotheum, 5 December 1990, lot 253; Viennese private collection
Specialist: Regina Herbst
Regina Herbst
+43-1-515 60-356
regina.herbst@dorotheum.at
13.09.2018 - 15:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 6,250.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 5,000.-
Mahakala, Tibet, 17th/18th cent.
bronze, parcel gilt, silver inlays to the eyes, finger and toe nails, holding a karttrika and kapala, decorative rings to his arms and feet, tiger skin as loin cloth, fire-gilding to ornamentation, sacrificial knife and dish, face and crown, the apex of the crown around his hair in the form of two entwined snakes, height approx. 23 cm, wooden base, (Hr)
Provenance:
Dorotheum, 5 December 1990, lot 253; Viennese private collection
Specialist: Regina Herbst
Regina Herbst
+43-1-515 60-356
regina.herbst@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Clocks, Asian Art, Metalwork, Faience, Folk Art, Sculpture |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 13.09.2018 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
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