Asian Art II - 18th May 2022

Lot 701

A TIBETAN GILT-COPPER REPOUSSE FRAGMENT DEPICTING PADMAPANI

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A TIBETAN GILT-COPPER REPOUSSE FRAGMENT DEPICTING PADMAPANI

16TH/17TH CENTURY

The bodhisattva stands on a prominent lotus platform raised on a small elephant beneath a mythical beast and amidst stylised leafy scrolls, the reticulated panel with red cold painted pigments, 34cm.

Provenance: from an English private collection, London, acquired prior to 2000.