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LATE 18TH CENTURYY
Details
A Tibeto Chinese gilt-bronze figure of Ekadashalokeshvara
late 18th centuryy
The eleven-headed deity standing on a lotus base in samapada with his principal hands folded in namaskaramudra and the remaining radiating around him, wearing long flowing robes incised with floral borders, the faces with serene expression and painted eyes, unsealed
23.5 cm high
late 18th centuryy
The eleven-headed deity standing on a lotus base in samapada with his principal hands folded in namaskaramudra and the remaining radiating around him, wearing long flowing robes incised with floral borders, the faces with serene expression and painted eyes, unsealed
23.5 cm high
Provenance
Collection, dr. A. R. Beaux, Buenos Aires
Auctionhouse Roldan and Cia, Buenos Aires, 23 september 1981, lot 100
Auctionhouse Roldan and Cia, Buenos Aires, 23 september 1981, lot 100
Exhibited
Galeria VIAU, Bronces del Tibet, Buenos Aires 1953, no. 1
Centro Naval, Exposicion de Arte Oriental, Buenos Aires 1954, no. 69
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Arte Tibetano, Buenos Aires 1958, no. 41
Centro Naval, Exposicion de Arte Oriental, Buenos Aires 1954, no. 69
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Arte Tibetano, Buenos Aires 1958, no. 41
Special notice
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