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TIBET, 17TH CENTURY
Details
A large gilt bronze figure of Yamantaka
Tibet, 17th century
Powerfully cast with his arms radiating around him and striding in alidhasana on prostrated figures over a lotus base, holding a curved knife and skullcup in his principal hands wrapped around his consort, his face with a ferocious expression highlighted in cold gold and polychromy, richly gilt overall
17¾ in. (45 cm.) high
Tibet, 17th century
Powerfully cast with his arms radiating around him and striding in alidhasana on prostrated figures over a lotus base, holding a curved knife and skullcup in his principal hands wrapped around his consort, his face with a ferocious expression highlighted in cold gold and polychromy, richly gilt overall
17¾ in. (45 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in 1998