An excellent rare Tibetan bronze of a mahasiddha. 17/18th century
An excellent rare Tibetan bronze of a mahasiddha. 17/18th century
The yogi resting in lalitasana on a lotus base with ornamental petals, nude except for a hip covering made from animal skin and numerous jewellery. His head with high chignon and a skull crown. A magical mirror or chakra to his left arm, in his right he probably held a second, now lost, attribute. Baseplate missing, remains of pigment on the face.
Height 15.2 cm
西藏 十七/十八世紀 銅大成就者坐像
來源:德國南部私人收藏
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Private collection, Southern Germany
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An excellent rare Tibetan bronze of a mahasiddha. 17/18th century
The yogi resting in lalitasana on a lotus base with ornamental petals, nude except for a hip covering made from animal skin and numerous jewellery. His head with high chignon and a skull crown. A magical mirror or chakra to his left arm, in his right he probably held a second, now lost, attribute. Baseplate missing, remains of pigment on the face.
Height 15.2 cm
西藏 十七/十八世紀 銅大成就者坐像
來源:德國南部私人收藏
Provenance
Private collection, Southern Germany