A small figure of Padmasambhava, Bhutan, 19th/early 20th cent.
Silver, parcel-gilt. The tantric master, who was supposed to have been one of the people who established Buddhism in Tibet in the 8th century, is depicted seated in a lotus position on a lotus throne in his best-known form as Guru Rinpoche, wearing a ‘lotus hat’ adorned with an eagle’s feather, and the sun and moon, in his left hand a skull cup, in his right the vajra, and in the crook of his arm, a skull rod. Throne sealed. Traces of wear. Height: 5 cm, weight: 47.2 g. (BA)
蓮華生大士小银像，不丹，19/20世纪初，局部镀金，有磨损处.
蓮華生大士小银像，不丹，19/20世纪初，局部镀金，有磨损处。</(b>
Specialist: Angelika Borchert
Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641
angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at
02.12.2015 - 16:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 813.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 400.- to EUR 600.-
A small figure of Padmasambhava, Bhutan, 19th/early 20th cent.
Silver, parcel-gilt. The tantric master, who was supposed to have been one of the people who established Buddhism in Tibet in the 8th century, is depicted seated in a lotus position on a lotus throne in his best-known form as Guru Rinpoche, wearing a ‘lotus hat’ adorned with an eagle’s feather, and the sun and moon, in his left hand a skull cup, in his right the vajra, and in the crook of his arm, a skull rod. Throne sealed. Traces of wear. Height: 5 cm, weight: 47.2 g. (BA)
蓮華生大士小银像，不丹，19/20世纪初，局部镀金，有磨损处.
蓮華生大士小银像，不丹，19/20世纪初，局部镀金，有磨损处。</(b>
Specialist: Angelika Borchert
Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641
angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Asian art |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 02.12.2015 - 16:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 27.11. - 02.12.2015 |
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