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PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN ESTATE
A Bronze Figure of Hevajra Heruka
TIBET, 14TH CENTURY
Details
A Bronze Figure of Hevajra Heruka
Tibet, 14th Century
Finely modeled dancing in ardhaparyankasana over a prostrated figure and atop a lotus base; the hands holding a staff, vajra and kapala, wearing garlands of severed heads and disk-shaped earrings, the hair in a flame-shaped bun
6¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high
Tibet, 14th Century
Finely modeled dancing in ardhaparyankasana over a prostrated figure and atop a lotus base; the hands holding a staff, vajra and kapala, wearing garlands of severed heads and disk-shaped earrings, the hair in a flame-shaped bun
6¼ in. (15.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of Prince and Princess Aschwin zur Lippe-Biesterfeld