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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

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.

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