A Gilt copper alloy repoussé kirttimukhara shrine element
Tibet, 16th-18th century
From the crest of a throne, the terrifying 'face of glory', is worked in high relief with a triratna (three jewels) symbol projecting from the top of his head.
15 ½ x 13 in. (39.3 x 33 cm)
From the crest of a throne, the terrifying 'face of glory', is worked in high relief with a triratna (three jewels) symbol projecting from the top of his head.
15 ½ x 13 in. (39.3 x 33 cm)
Estimate:
US$ 3,000 - 4,000
£2,000 - 2,600
€2,300 - 3,100
£2,000 - 2,600
€2,300 - 3,100
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Sartin Collection
Acquired from Sheila Presencer, London, 2005.
Category: Asian Art / Southeast Asian, Indian and Himalayan Art
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