Lot 8011
A LADAKH STYLE BRONZE FIGURE 13TH CENTURY
The ferocious figure cast seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, wearing a dhoti and elaborate jewelry across his shoulders holding an attribute in each hand, surmounted by a five panel crown.
H: 10.9 cm
Estimate
TWD 195,000-313,000
HKD 50,000-80,000
USD 6,400-10,300
Sold Price
TWD 213,953
HKD 55,200
USD 7,123
Ladakh is located in India, near the Ngari region in Tibet. The present lot is infused with the exquisteness of the stylistic approaches characteristic of Ladakh while simultaneously highlighting the beauty of Himalayan Buddhist figures of the 13th to 15th century.
A Magnificent Collection of Imperial Chinese Works of Art
Ravenel Spring Auction 2014 Hong Kong
Sunday, May 25, 2014, 2:00pm