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LOT 2146
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Arya Tara Figure
19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 5.8 in. (1.2 kg, 22 cm high).
Hollow-formed, sitting on a lotus-flower dais, holding a sphere in her left hand; inset turquoise and carnelian cabochons; with faux Chinese six character Yongle reign mark to back.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 2146
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Arya Tara Figure
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
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Ex Bath, Avon, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £455
Sitting cross-legged on a lotus-flower dais wearing a mantle uttariya with scrolled ornament, his right hand holding the stem of an utpala flower. 1.08 grams, 20 cm high
Fine condition.
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Chinese Han Style Bronze Animal Finial
19th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Formed as the head of a fantastical creature, with bovine-like ears and eyes, bifurcated horns with erupting flowers, a lozenge in relief to its forehead and detailing to eyebrows and upper lip; hollow reverse with tapering rectangular lug. 90 grams, 60 mm high
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-1990s. From a West Country collection.
