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Lot 168
Sale 2046 - Asian Works of Art
Mar 21, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / New York
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Estimate
$8,000 -
12,000
Price Realized
$9,600
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Copper Alloy Figure of Hevajra
銅鎏金吉祥歡喜金剛
銅鎏金吉祥歡喜金剛
The complex modeled figure represents Hevajra in union with his consort Nairatmya, both decorated with bejeweled heavy garments, along with a garland of skulls, his dazzling featured sixteen arms, each holding a bowl of with deity or sacred animal, in a symbolic dancing posture, the eight-head deity standing on four corpses, suggesting his triumph over ignorance and evil, all above the lotus stand, the underside of stand with a incised vajra sign.
Height 14 1/2 in., 36.8 cm.
This lot is located in Philadelphia.









