Page 81 - Chinese Art Auction April 25, 2020 2020 Galerie Zacke

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A gIlT cOPPeR RePOussÉ
RelIeF OF MARIcI,
TIbeT 17Th-18Th ceNTuRy
Massively fire-gilt, finely embossed and neatly incised
with four depictions of Marici, each with three faces
and six hands within an oval medallion, holding
various attributes such as a vajra, gantha, lotus,
dharmachakra or sword. The top left relief shows the
deity playing a lute.
Provenance: The estate of Neil Cole, Toronto,
Canada. Waddington’s, Toronto, 1 December 2014,
lot 67. A Canadian private collector, acquired from the
above.
condition: Small dents and dings, minimal losses and
fissures, old wear and minor surface scratches. Overall
still fine original condition.

Weight: 396 g (the relief only)
Dimensions: Height 25 cm (the relief) and 35 cm (with the
stand)
With a modern fitted plexiglass stand. (2)

鎏金銅鏨金摩利支天像，西藏，十七至十八世紀
厚重的鎏金銅雕金，刻有四個摩利支天像。摩利支天有三臉和六
手，手握金剛杵，金剛鈴，蓮花，法倫或劍等各種法器。 左上方
的摩利支天像在彈琵琶。
來源：加拿大多倫多Neil Cole遺產。一位加拿大私人藏家2014年
12月1日購於多倫多Waddington’s。
品相：小凹痕，輕微缺損和裂縫，老磨損和輕微表面劃痕。整體
仍是很好的原始狀況。
重量：浮雕396 克
尺寸：浮雕高25 厘米，含底座35厘米
estimate euR 800,-
Starting price EUr 400,-

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A cOPPeR RePOussÉ ANd RelIeF FIguRe
OF A sNOW lION dANceR, QINg

Tibetan-Chinese, 18th century. This piece depicts a
dancer wearing a snow lion mask, as indicated by the
human hands flanking the Buddhist lion head with an
opened mouth showing the teeth, a broad nose with
flaring nostrils, large bulging eyes, and a flaming mane,
the hands each holding a long-stemmed lotus bud.

Provenance: From an Austrian private collection.
condition: Good condition with minor wear and
casting flaws, some dents and dings, small losses, and
a fine copper red patina.
Weight: 208.1 g
Dimensions: Width 17 cm

An emblem of Tibet, the snow lion is a celestial animal
symbolizing power and joy. A form of lion dance found in
Tibet is called the snow lion dance or Seng Geh Garcham.
The name Seng Geh and its related forms come from
Sanskrit siṅha, and cham or garcham is a Buddhist ritual
dance. The snow lion dance may be performed as a
secular dance, or as a ritual dance performed by bon po
monks.

銅鏨金浮雕雪獅面具舞者，清代
漢藏，十八世紀。一個戴著雪獅面具的舞者，手在雪獅頭部兩
側，張開的嘴巴露出牙齒，鼻子寬闊，鼻孔張開，眼睛鼓鼓，火
焰般鬃毛，每隻手都握著長梗的蓮花苞。
來源：奧地利私人收藏
品相：狀況良好，輕微磨損與鑄造缺陷，一些凹陷和小缺失，銅
紅色包漿。
重量：208.1 克
尺寸：寬 17 厘米
estimate euR 800,-
Starting price EUr 400,-

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