a Silver repousse figure of Tara, 18th century, some sections missing
A silver repoussé figure of Tara
18th century
Seated cross-legged atop a double-lotus pedestal, finely modelled with the left hand raised in prithvi mudra and the lowered right hand in varada mudra, holding two lotus stems rising to the shoulders, the wrists, arms, neck and ears adorned with jewellery surmounted by an elaborate five-leaf tiara. 22cm (8½in) high
Sold for £5,000 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance: a European private collection

    十八世紀 銀度母坐像

    來源:歐洲私人收藏

Lot heading

The Property of a Gentleman 紳士藏品

Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art


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