Asian Art I - 16th November 2011

Lot 416

A Tibetto-Chinese gilt bronze figure of Kalacakra 17th/18th century

Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £3600

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Description

A Tibetto-Chinese gilt bronze figure of Kalacakra 17th/18th century, standing in pratyalidhasana, his right hand in karanamudra, wearing dharmapala ornaments set with semi-precious stones and a five leaf crown, his face with ferocious expression and open mouth showing his fangs and teeth, together with a wood stand, 22cm. (2)