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Images of Devotion

3 October 2017 | starting at 18:00 HKT

Live Auction

Hong Kong, Admiralty

Auction highlights

THE SONNERY KURKIHAR BUDDHACOPPER ALLOY WITH SILVER AND COPPER INLAY KURKIHAR, PALA PERIOD, 11TH CENTURY

THE SONNERY KURKIHAR BUDDHACOPPER ALLOY WITH SILVER AND COPPER INLAY KURKIHAR, PALA PERIOD, 11TH CENTURY. Sold for HK$21,900,000 inc. premium

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AKSHOBHYA TIBET, 15TH CENTURY

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AKSHOBHYA TIBET, 15TH CENTURY. Sold for HK$18,060,000 inc. premium

A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF MAHAKALA YUNNAN, DALI KINGDOM, LATE 12TH/EARLY 13TH CENTURY

A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF MAHAKALA YUNNAN, DALI KINGDOM, LATE 12TH/EARLY 13TH CENTURY. Sold for HK$10,620,000 inc. premium

A GILT COPPER ALLOY CAST AND REPOUSSÉ FIGURE OF SITATAPATRA QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-1795)

A GILT COPPER ALLOY CAST AND REPOUSSÉ FIGURE OF SITATAPATRA QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-1795). Sold for HK$1,980,000 inc. premium

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42 lots available

A COPPER AND SILVER INLAID COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA PADMAPANI NORTHEASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 11TH/12TH CENTURY

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A COPPER AND SILVER INLAID COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA PADMAPANI
NORTHEASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 11TH/12TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$1,062,500 inc. premium

A BRASS ALLOY KUNDIKA YUAN DYNASTY, LATE 14TH CENTURY

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A BRASS ALLOY KUNDIKA
YUAN DYNASTY, LATE 14TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$437,500 inc. premium

A BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF LAMA SHANG TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

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A BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF LAMA SHANG
TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

HK$250,000 - HK$350,000

A SILVER FIGURE OF A KAGYU LAMA TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

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A SILVER FIGURE OF A KAGYU LAMA
TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

HK$200,000 - HK$300,000

A BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF BUDDHA CENTRAL ASIA, CIRCA 6TH CENTURY

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A BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF BUDDHA
CENTRAL ASIA, CIRCA 6TH CENTURY

HK$300,000 - HK$400,000

A SILVER AND COPPER INLAID BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

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A SILVER AND COPPER INLAID BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA
TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

HK$2,000,000 - HK$3,000,000

A SILVER AND COPPER INLAID BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF A LAMA TIBET, CIRCA 15TH CENTURY

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A SILVER AND COPPER INLAID BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF A LAMA
TIBET, CIRCA 15TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$625,000 inc. premium

AN IRON VAJRA TIBET OR CHINA, CIRCA 11TH CENTURY

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AN IRON VAJRA
TIBET OR CHINA, CIRCA 11TH CENTURY

HK$350,000 - HK$450,000

A WOOD RITUAL STAFF NEPAL, 10TH-13TH CENTURY

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A WOOD RITUAL STAFF
NEPAL, 10TH-13TH CENTURY

HK$250,000 - HK$350,000

A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF MAHAKALA YUNNAN, DALI KINGDOM, LATE 12TH/EARLY 13TH CENTURY

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A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF MAHAKALA
YUNNAN, DALI KINGDOM, LATE 12TH/EARLY 13TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$10,620,000 inc. premium

A STONE PLAQUE OF VAISHRAVANA TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

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A STONE PLAQUE OF VAISHRAVANA
TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

HK$600,000 - HK$800,000

A BLACKSTONE STELE OF BUDDHA NORTHEASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 10TH/11TH CENTURY

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A BLACKSTONE STELE OF BUDDHA
NORTHEASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 10TH/11TH CENTURY

HK$300,000 - HK$400,000

A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF A SNAKE GODDESS ORISSA OR BENGAL, PALA PERIOD, 11TH CENTURY

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A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF A SNAKE GODDESS
ORISSA OR BENGAL, PALA PERIOD, 11TH CENTURY

HK$320,000 - HK$480,000

A BLACKSTONE STELE OF KHASARPANA LOKESHVARA BIHAR OR BENGAL, PALA PERIOD, 11TH/12TH CENTURY

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A BLACKSTONE STELE OF KHASARPANA LOKESHVARA
BIHAR OR BENGAL, PALA PERIOD, 11TH/12TH CENTURY

HK$3,000,000 - HK$4,000,000

A COPPER ALLOY SHRINE TO RISHABANATHA JHARKHAND OR BIHAR, PALA PERIOD, 9TH CENTURY

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A COPPER ALLOY SHRINE TO RISHABANATHA
JHARKHAND OR BIHAR, PALA PERIOD, 9TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$1,250,000 inc. premium

THE SONNERY KURKIHAR BUDDHACOPPER ALLOY WITH SILVER AND COPPER INLAY KURKIHAR, PALA PERIOD, 11TH CENTURY

Premium Lot - Online Bidding Will Not Be Available

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THE SONNERY KURKIHAR BUDDHA
COPPER ALLOY WITH SILVER AND COPPER INLAY
KURKIHAR, PALA PERIOD, 11TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$21,900,000 inc. premium

A SILVER AND COPPER INLAID BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

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A SILVER AND COPPER INLAID BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA
TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$2,940,000 inc. premium

A COPPER INLAID BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA SHADAKSHARI TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

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A COPPER INLAID BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA SHADAKSHARI
TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$1,125,000 inc. premium

A BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRASATTVA TIBET, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY

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A BRASS ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRASATTVA
TIBET, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY

HK$400,000 - HK$600,000

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AMITAYUS TIBET, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
TIBET, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$4,860,000 inc. premium

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRAVARAHI CENTRAL TIBET, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRAVARAHI
CENTRAL TIBET, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY

HK$4,500,000 - HK$5,000,000

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AKSHOBHYA TIBET, 15TH CENTURY

Premium Lot - Online Bidding Will Not Be Available

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AKSHOBHYA
TIBET, 15TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$18,060,000 inc. premium

A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSÉ SHRINE WITH A GILT SILVER FIGURE OF VAJRAVARAHI TIBET, CIRCA 15TH CENTURY

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSÉ SHRINE WITH A GILT SILVER FIGURE OF VAJRAVARAHI
TIBET, CIRCA 15TH CENTURY

HK$2,000,000 - HK$3,000,000

A GILT AND SILVERED COPPER FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA SHADAKSHARI TIBET, EARLY 16TH CENTURY

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A GILT AND SILVERED COPPER FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA SHADAKSHARI
TIBET, EARLY 16TH CENTURY

HK$350,000 - HK$450,000

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF THE SEVENTH ABBOT OF NGOR MONASTERY, KONCHOG PEL TIBET, EARLY 16TH CENTURY

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF THE SEVENTH ABBOT OF
NGOR MONASTERY, KONCHOG PEL
TIBET, EARLY 16TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$1,000,000 inc. premium

A SILVER INLAID COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF LAMA 'CHOLEG' TIBET, 16TH CENTURY

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A SILVER INLAID COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF LAMA 'CHOLEG'
TIBET, 16TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$1,000,000 inc. premium

A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRAPANI TIBET, 17TH/18TH CENTURY

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A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRAPANI
TIBET, 17TH/18TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$1,250,000 inc. premium

A THANGKA OF MAHAKALA CHATURBHUJA CENTRAL TIBET, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A THANGKA OF MAHAKALA CHATURBHUJA
CENTRAL TIBET, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$312,500 inc. premium

A THANGKA OF SHADBHUJA MAHAKALA CENTRAL TIBET, TASHI LHUNPO STYLE, 19TH CENTURY

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A THANGKA OF SHADBHUJA MAHAKALA
CENTRAL TIBET, TASHI LHUNPO STYLE, 19TH CENTURY

HK$150,000 - HK$250,000

AN AVALOKITESHVARA MANDALA CENTRAL TIBET, LHASA STYLE, 19TH CENTURY

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AN AVALOKITESHVARA MANDALA
CENTRAL TIBET, LHASA STYLE, 19TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$187,500 inc. premium

A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRADHARA BHUTAN, 19TH CENTURY

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A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRADHARA
BHUTAN, 19TH CENTURY

HK$800,000 - HK$1,200,000

A SILK APPLIQUÉ AND EMBROIDERED THANGKA OF USHNISHAVIJAYA BHUTAN, 19TH CENTURY

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A SILK APPLIQUÉ AND EMBROIDERED THANGKA OF USHNISHAVIJAYA
BHUTAN, 19TH CENTURY

HK$400,000 - HK$600,000

A LARGE THANGKA OF AVALOKITESHVARA SHADAKSHARI BHUTAN, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A LARGE THANGKA OF AVALOKITESHVARA SHADAKSHARI
BHUTAN, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

HK$1,200,000 - HK$1,500,000

A THANGKA OF TARANATHA CENTRAL TIBET, 17TH CENTURY

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A THANGKA OF TARANATHA
CENTRAL TIBET, 17TH CENTURY

HK$400,000 - HK$600,000

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA SHADAKSHARI MONGOLIA, 18TH CENTURY

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA SHADAKSHARI
MONGOLIA, 18TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$1,000,000 inc. premium

A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSÉ FIGURE OF SYAMATARA DOLONNOR, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY REPOUSSÉ FIGURE OF SYAMATARA
DOLONNOR, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$500,000 inc. premium

A THANGKA OF VAJRASATTVA AND VAJRAGARVI JIAQING PERIOD (1796-1820), YONGHEGONG STYLE

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A THANGKA OF VAJRASATTVA AND VAJRAGARVI
JIAQING PERIOD (1796-1820), YONGHEGONG STYLE

HK$150,000 - HK$200,000

A GILT COPPER ALLOY CAST AND REPOUSSÉ FIGURE OF SITATAPATRA QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-1795)

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY CAST AND REPOUSSÉ FIGURE OF SITATAPATRA
QIANLONG PERIOD (1735-1795)

Sold for HK$1,980,000 inc. premium

A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF BUDDHA SRI LANKA, KANDYAN PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF BUDDHA
SRI LANKA, KANDYAN PERIOD, 18TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$1,125,000 inc. premium

A SCHIST HEAD OF THE EMACIATED BUDDHA ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-5TH CENTURY

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A SCHIST HEAD OF THE EMACIATED BUDDHA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD-5TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$1,375,000 inc. premium

A SCHIST BUST OF A BODHISATTVA ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD/4TH CENTURY

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A SCHIST BUST OF A BODHISATTVA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD/4TH CENTURY

Sold for HK$750,000 inc. premium

A SCHIST FIGURE OF BUDDHA ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD/4TH CENTURY

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A SCHIST FIGURE OF BUDDHA
ANCIENT REGION OF GANDHARA, 3RD/4TH CENTURY

HK$1,500,000 - HK$2,500,000

Specialist contacts

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Mark Rasmussen

Head of Sale, NY & HK - Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Art

Tel: +1 917 206 1688

[email protected]

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Edward Wilkinson

Global Head, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Art

Tel: +44 20 7468 8314

[email protected]

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Client Services (Hong Kong)

Tel: +852 2918 4321

[email protected]

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Additional information

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Buyers' Obligations
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If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.
Buyers' Premium and Charges
For all Sales categories excluding Wine and Whisky:
Buyer's Premium Rates
28% up to HK$400,000 of the Hammer Price
27% from HK$400,001 to HK$7,500,000 of the Hammer Price
21% from HK$7,500,001 to HK$50,000,000 of the Hammer Price
14.5% over HK$50,000,000 of the Hammer Price.
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