Asian Art - 14th November 2017
Lot 7
A TIBETAN GILT COPPER FIGURE OF THE PROTECTOR BEGTSE CHEN 19TH CENTURY The deity shown standing
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1700
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Description
A TIBETAN GILT COPPER FIGURE OF THE PROTECTOR BEGTSE CHEN
19TH CENTURY
The deity shown standing, with a wrathful expression, his fiery hair standing up, he wears a tiger hide around his hips, adorned with elaborate jewellery, treading corpses of a human and a horse, the wood stand carved with a purifying flame halo behind the figure and with a rocky river to the base, 36cm.