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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GERMAN COLLECTION
A silver repousse figure of a lama
TIBET, 18TH CENTURY
Details
A silver repousse figure of a lama
Tibet, 18th century
Seated on a carpet over a base, his left hand holding the kalasa in his lap and the right hand in the gesture of teaching and holding a flower stem, wearing monk's robes with incised hems, the face with cold gold and polychromy, the base sealed with copper plate and incised with the double-vajra
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
Tibet, 18th century
Seated on a carpet over a base, his left hand holding the kalasa in his lap and the right hand in the gesture of teaching and holding a flower stem, wearing monk's robes with incised hems, the face with cold gold and polychromy, the base sealed with copper plate and incised with the double-vajra
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
Provenance
European Collection, acquired in 1980s
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