Lot #178 - A rare Himalayan bronze six-armed Bodhisattva, Circa 16th century
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Spring Auction Series
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Sale Date:19 Nov 2013 ~ 10.30am
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Lot #:178
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Lot Description:A rare Himalayan bronze six-armed Bodhisattva, Circa 16th century
Very finely cast seated on a double-lotus throne, wearing a five-point crown and holding two discs aloft, the face serene and eyes downcast, possible from the bon religion
24.5cm high -
Provenance:From the private collection of Robert Bleakley, cataloguer of Tibetan and Indian art, London, 1978-1982. Founding CEO and chairman of Sotheby's Australia, 1982-1998.
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Estimate:A$20,000 - 30,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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