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Lot #141 - A Finely Carved Mongolian Wood & Polychrome Painted Figure of Vajrakiliya

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    The Todd Barlin Collection of Fine Oceanic & Asian Arts
  • Sale Date:
    08 May 2016 ~ 12noon
  • Lot #:
    141
  • Lot Description:
    A Finely Carved Mongolian Wood & Polychrome Painted Figure of Vajrakiliya
    terminating into a Vajra & piecing a recumbent human figure laying on a Lotus Shaped Base. Vajrakilaya is a wrathful form of Vajrasattva, the pure vajra nature of Enlightenment. In this imagery, the compassion of the Buddhas is expressed forcefully, to eradicate in a powerful way the entrenched ignorance and emotional afflictions which cause obstacles, interfering with auspicious circumstances and preventing the dawning of realization. Late 19th Century
    38 cm
  • Provenance:
    Todd Barlin Collection.
  • Estimate:
    A$2,000 - 3,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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