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     A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF CHAKRASAMVARA AND VAJRAVARAHI
     QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

     Both figures are modelled in yabyum over prostrated figures atop a lotus base with beaded
     rims, the multi-headed Chakrasamvara with his multiple arms radiating around him holding
     various attributes, the principle arms holding a vajra and ghanta, wearing long sashes,
     tiger skin and garland of heads, supporting Vajravarahi with his thigh; the consort holding a
     chopper and skull cup and wearing a beaded festooned belt.

     17¡ in. (44.1 cm.) high

     HK$260,000-400,000                                     US$34,000-52,000

     PROVENANCE

     Sold at Christie’s New York, 29 November 1988, lot 306

     清十九世紀 鎏金銅勝樂金剛像

     來源
     紐約佳士得,1988年11月29日,拍品306號

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