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A gilt bronze figure of a White Tara, Tibetan-Chinese, 18th Century.

Estimate
250 000 - 300 000 SEK
23 700 - 28 500 EUR
25 000 - 29 900 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 gilt bronze figure of a White Tara, Tibetan-Chinese, 18th Century.

Archaistic style, the Bodhisattva cast seated in vajrasana on a double-lotus pedestal, the right hand in varada mudra and the left in kartari mudra, the face with eyes downcast in a serene expression, wearing a five-point diadem around the high chignon and plaits trailing onto the shoulders flanked by a lotus blossom, adorned with beaded jewellery over the dhoti. Height 17,5 cm.

Some stone missing, some stones/pearls later. Wear. Traces of paint.

Provenance

From the Collection of Tage & Mary Sonning.