Lotto No. 12


A figure of Vajradhara


A figure of Vajradhara - Arte asiatica

Tibet, 15th/16th century
Fire-gilt bronze. The ‘holder of the vajra’ embodies the indestructible nature of dharma. He is venerated in the Gelug School as Adibuddha, the Original Buddha, and occupies the highest position in its pantheon. With his gaze lowered, his eyes closed to form long slits, he sits enthroned on a lotus, holding vajra and ghanta across his chest. This gesture (vajrahumkaramudra) symbolises the achievement of Buddhahood via the union of wisdom and compassion. Hair painted blue-black. Hollow cast in one piece; base open. Stone and glass bead setting incomplete. Height: 15 cm. (BA)

大持金刚铜鎏金像
西藏,十五/十六世纪
大持金刚手持金刚杵和手铃交叉于胸前,端坐在莲花宝座上,金刚总持雕像身上装饰镶嵌的宝石缺失,底座敞口

Esperta: M.A. Angelika Borchert M.A. Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641

angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at

18.06.2015 - 17:00

Stima:
EUR 8.000,- a EUR 9.000,-

A figure of Vajradhara


Tibet, 15th/16th century
Fire-gilt bronze. The ‘holder of the vajra’ embodies the indestructible nature of dharma. He is venerated in the Gelug School as Adibuddha, the Original Buddha, and occupies the highest position in its pantheon. With his gaze lowered, his eyes closed to form long slits, he sits enthroned on a lotus, holding vajra and ghanta across his chest. This gesture (vajrahumkaramudra) symbolises the achievement of Buddhahood via the union of wisdom and compassion. Hair painted blue-black. Hollow cast in one piece; base open. Stone and glass bead setting incomplete. Height: 15 cm. (BA)

大持金刚铜鎏金像
西藏,十五/十六世纪
大持金刚手持金刚杵和手铃交叉于胸前,端坐在莲花宝座上,金刚总持雕像身上装饰镶嵌的宝石缺失,底座敞口

Esperta: M.A. Angelika Borchert M.A. Angelika Borchert
+43-1-515 60-641

angelika.borchert@dorotheum.at


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Asta: Arte asiatica
Tipo d'asta: Asta in sala
Data: 18.06.2015 - 17:00
Luogo dell'asta: Wien | Palais Dorotheum
Esposizione: 12.06. - 18.06.2015

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