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Lot 1

A TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURE OF VAJRAPASA
19TH CENTURY

The wrathful Vajrapasa (gate-keeper of the Lokanatha Mandala) with flame-enveloped head, stepping to the left, wearing the flayed skin of a deer, holding a vajra and diamond noose in his hands, with remnant puja kumkum powder to various parts.

THE VIRTUE COLLECTION
VIEW IN SYDNEY
17cm high with tenon, 19cm high with base

Estimate $7,000 - $9,000

Unsold

A very small dent on the back right paw, rough edge on the bottom of the tuni of Vajrapasa, wodden stand small chipping at the front.


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Asian Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8261
6:30pm - 8 October 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS AUCTION WILL TAKE PLACE AT 6.30PM AUSTRALIAN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME


CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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