Asian Art I - 20th May 2015

Lot 57

A NEPALESE GILT BRONZE MODEL OF ELEVEN-FACED AVALOKITESHVARA 18TH CENTURY Standing

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000

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Description

A NEPALESE GILT BRONZE MODEL OF ELEVEN-FACED AVALOKITESHVARA

18TH CENTURY

Standing, holding different attributes in her many hands, and wearing four crowns, her robes adorned with beads and with long ribbons extending from her waist, raised on a double lotus base, with a copper base plate, 27.5cm.

Cf. The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Buddhist Statues of Tibet, p.126, no.206.