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                                                                                                                       A GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF
                                                                                                                       PADMASAMBHAVA
                                                                                                                       Tibet, circa 15th century
                                                                                                                       The figure seated over a double-lotus base with
                                                                                                                       beaded rims, holding a skullcup and vajra, wearing
                                                                                                                       voluminous robes falling into graceful pleats around
                                                                                                                       the ankles, the face with open eyes centered by an
                                                                                                                       urna and flanked by large earrings, wearing a lotus
                                                                                                                       hat decorated with the sun and crescent moon,
                                                                                                                       topped with a feather, the khatvanga resting on his
                                                                                                                       left shoulder, the base sealed and impressed with a
                                                                                                                       double vajra.
                                                                                                                       26cm (10 2/8in) high
                                                                                                                       £9,000 - 12,000
                                                                                                                       HK$110,000 - 140,000
                                                                                                                       CNY87,000 - 120,000
                                                                                                                       西藏約15世紀 赤銅鎏金蓮花生大士坐像
                                                                                                                       Provenance: the Jeannette Claude Jongen
                                                                                                                       collection of Buddhist Art
                                                                                                                       Published and Illustrated: A.Neven, Etudes D’Art
                                                                                                                       Lamaique et de L’Himalaya, Brussels, 1978, p.110,
                                                                                                                       pl.7 (the catalogue is offered as part of the lot).
                                                                                                                       來源: Jeannette Claude Jongen夫人珍藏
                                                                                                                       佛教藝術品
                                                                                                                       收錄及出版: A.Neven, Etudes D’Art Lamaique et
                                                                                                                       de L’Himalaya, 布魯塞爾, 1978年, 頁110, 圖7
                                                                                                                       (此拍品將附贈圖錄一冊)

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