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Property from a Private East Coast Collection
A gilt bronze figure of Hayagriva
TIBETO-CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY
Details
A gilt bronze figure of Hayagriva
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century
Striding in alidhasana on snakes over a lotus base, his six radiating arms holding various accoutrements, dressed in a tiger skin and adorned with a garland of severed heads with a naga draped over the shoulders, the three bearded faces wrathful in appearance surmounted by horses' heads with the hair in flames, the base sealed with a double-vajra
7 in. (17.7 cm.) high
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century
Striding in alidhasana on snakes over a lotus base, his six radiating arms holding various accoutrements, dressed in a tiger skin and adorned with a garland of severed heads with a naga draped over the shoulders, the three bearded faces wrathful in appearance surmounted by horses' heads with the hair in flames, the base sealed with a double-vajra
7 in. (17.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of Lewis Perry, United States, before 1949
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