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Lot #45 - A Nepalese gilt bronze standing figure of Padmapani, 16th-17th century

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    The Spring Auction Series
  • Sale Date:
    16 Nov 2015 ~ Session 1: 10.30am (Lots 1 - 114)
    16 Nov 2015 ~ Session 2: 2pm (Lots 115 - 390)
  • Lot #:
    45
  • Lot Description:
    A Nepalese gilt bronze standing figure of Padmapani, 16th-17th century
    standing in a lotus base with the body beautifully curved in 'S' shape, the right hand of the jewelled figure lowered in 'varadamudra', with a stem of lotus flower rising from the base to his upper arm, the left hand held a similar lotus stem, the dhoti with carved flower patterns, the face with downcast eyes and peacefully arching brows, the hair piled into a high chignon and secured with a foliate tiara, the base sealed
    18.4cm high
  • Provenance:
    An old Melbourne private collection, purchased from Nepal in 1969.
  • References:
    An almost identical figure was sold at the auction please see Galerie Koller, 2/06/2015, lot 109; also see 21/03/2010, lot 109.
  • Estimate:
    A$16,000 - 20,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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