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A GILT COPPER-ALLOY FOUR-PRONGED VAJRA A COPPER-ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRASATTVA
The grip formed of central pearl flanked by a pair of everted rows of Nepal
lotus lappets, each supporting four makara heads, their curved long Seated in padmasana on a double-lotus base, holding a vajra in his
tongues cast as the four prongs. right, and a ghanta in his left hand, the deity clad in beaded jewellery,
14.5cm (5 3/4in) long a five-pointed headdress and brocaded, clinging dhoti. 14.5cm (5
3/4in) high
£1,500 - 2,000
HK$15,000 - 20,000 £800 - 1,200
CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$8,000 - 12,000
CNY7,000 - 11,000
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A WHITE METAL MODEL OF A FOUR-ARMED BUDDHIST 123
DEITY A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF TARA AND A GILT
20th century COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
Seated in padmasana over a lotus throne, wearing a five-pointed Tibet and China, 18th/19th century
tiara, flowing robes and billowing scarves, the deity with the principal The figure of Tara cast seated in Lalitasana on a double-lotus throne,
hands clasped before their torso, the secondary hands holding a her left foot resting on a lotus blossom, her hands held in mudras
large bloom and rosary beads. 5.3cm (2 1/8in) high. before her bejewelled torso, her head adorned with a five-pointed
tiara and left ungilded; the Amitayus smaller in size, also seated in
£1,000 - 1,500 padmasana on a double lotus throne, his hands gathered in his lap
HK$10,000 - 15,000 palms upwards. 17.8cm (8in) and 10.2cm (4in) high (2).
CNY8,800 - 13,000
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$10,000 - 15,000
CNY8,800 - 13,000
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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