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A bronze figure of Amitayus, Pala-Sena style, late 17th/early 18th Century, possibly Eastern Tibet.

Estimate
300 000 - 500 000 SEK
28 200 - 47 000 EUR
31 800 - 53 000 USD
Hammer price
Unsold
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
A bronze figure of Amitayus, Pala-Sena style, late 17th/early 18th Century, possibly Eastern Tibet.

Depicted seated cross legged, both hands held one above the other in his lap, holding the vase of eternal life. The torso is bare except for jewelry consisting of armbands, necklaces and bracelets. A narrow scarf crosses the shoulders and upper arms terminating on either side with elaborate tripartite folds. Cast in several pieces, traces of pigment and cold-gilding. Height 35,5 cm.

Earrings and base missing.

More information

Amitayus is lord of the intermeditary paradise Sukhavati.