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A standing figure of a 11-head Avalokiteshvara with eight arms, Tibet, circa 1800.

Estimate
30 000 - 40 000 SEK
2 810 - 3 740 EUR
2 960 - 3 950 USD
Hammer price
43 000 SEK
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 standing figure of a 11-head Avalokiteshvara with eight arms, Tibet, circa 1800.

Eleven-head Avalokiteshvara has 3 rows of 3 peaceful heads topped with the head of wrathful god Mahakala, itself topped with the head of Buddha Amitabha. Two hands held in prayer at heart level, the right lower hand held along his body palm outwards, the left lower hand holding a water. The other hands has presumably held other attributes. Height 16,8 cm.

Traces of paint.

Provenance

Köpt i antikhandeln på 1940-tal i Stockholm.