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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ASIAN COLLECTION
         SOLD TO BENEFIT MENTAL HEALTH CHARITIES IN ASIA
         亞洲私人珍藏 — 有關收益將捐贈予亞洲精神健康慈善機構







         2707
         A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF DHARMAPALA AND            清乾隆   鎏金銅金剛像   「大清乾隆年敬造」鑄款
         A STAND
         QIANLONG CAST SEVEN-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD   此尊一面三目二臂,頭戴五葉冠,赤髮憤怒相,左展立姿,右手舉
         (1736-1795)                                       寶劍,左手施期克印,與北京故宮博物院藏不動金剛造型相近,見
         The deity is cast standing in pratyalidhasana atop a lotus stand.   《故宮經典:藏傳佛教造像》,北京,2009 年,頁 282,179 號。
         The figure is shown brandishing a khadga in his right hand,
         wearing beaded necklaces and bracelets under trailing celestial   底座銘文:
         scarves and a diadem framing the flaming-red hair with further   前:「大清乾隆年敬造」、「阿瓦牛頭嶽主」
         red, black and white pigment on the ferocious face with a   後:「無上陽體根本」
         third eye. The separate stand is cast wth a seven-character
         mark on a raised platform and inscribed on the base with awa   來源
         niutou yuezhu, gLang mgo can at the front; and wushang yangti   香港佳士得,1997 年 4 月 27 日,拍品 44 號
         genben, anuttara-yogatantra (pha rgyud) on the back.
         7 ¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high
         HK$150,000-250,000              US$20,000-32,000

         PROVENANCE
         Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 27 April 1997, lot 44
         A closely related figure of Acala is in the collection of the Palace
         Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Classics of the Forbidden City: Tibetan
         Buddhist Art Sculptures, Beijing, 2009, p. 282, no.179.



































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