Asian Art II - 2nd July 2020

Lot 521

A RARE ZITAN FIGURE OF VAJRAYOGINI LATE QING DYNASTY Carved in a dynamic pose with a kapala in...

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A RARE ZITAN FIGURE OF VAJRAYOGINI

LATE QING DYNASTY

Carved in a dynamic pose with a kapala in her raised left hand and a driguk knife in the right hand, adorned with a skull necklace and tiara and other ornate jewellery, standing on bodies of defeated deities with a mandorla of skulls and stylised flames behind her, raised on a lotus pedestal, the stand and mandorla possibly associated, 16cm. (2)