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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTOR
1536
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF VAJRADHARA
QIANLONG SEVEN-CHARACTER JING ZAO MARK
CAST IN A LINE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The figure is seated on a lotus base embracing his consort
while holding a vajra in either hand, the consort of later date is
seated on his lap and holds a vajra and a small bowl.
11¬ in. (29.5 cm.) high
$20,000-30,000
PROVENANCE:
Clayton Miller (1911-1996) Collection, acquired in Kyoto in the
1950s, and thence by descent.
清乾隆 多杰羌佛坐像 「大清乾隆年敬造」單行鑄款
(another view)
(mark)
