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A gilt copper alloy four armed Sadaksari Avalokiteshvara, Tibet/Nepal, 15th Century or older.

Estimate
250 000 - 300 000 SEK
22 200 - 26 700 EUR
22 700 - 27 200 USD
Hammer price
210 000 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 gilt copper alloy four armed Sadaksari Avalokiteshvara, Tibet/Nepal, 15th Century or older.

The four-armed deity seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base surrounded by waves, the main hands in anjalimudra, the others holding a lotus flower, wearing an elegant dhoti incised with scrolling borders and beaded jewellery, the face with a serene expression and head crowned with an elaborate tiara surrounding the hair swept in a topknot, the base sealed and incised with a double vajra. Height 19 cm.

Wear to gilding, loss of stone-inlay. Prayer beads in her right hand missing.

Provenance

From the Collection of Tage & Mary Sonning.