Asian Art II - 2nd July 2020

Lot 518

A TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURE OF PADMASAMBHAVA 16TH CENTURY Sitting on a double lotus throne

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1200

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Description

A TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURE OF PADMASAMBHAVA

16TH CENTURY

Sitting on a double lotus throne, wearing monk's robes with a finely decorated edge and a cloak, his lotus hat topped with a vulture's feather symbolising the realisation of the highest view, holding a two-pointed vajra in his right hand and a kapala in his left hand, the sealed base with a four-pointed vajra, 13cm, 371g.