A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Dakini
A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Dakini

TIBETO-CHINESE, 17TH/18TH CENTURY

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A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Dakini
Tibeto-Chinese, 17th/18th Century
Standing in alidhasana astride a rectangular lotus base, her hands held before her, clad in various jewelry and a tiara of skulls all inlaid with hardstones, with a garland of skulls about her neck, her wrathful face with pointed fangs, large nose and three bulging eyes surmounted by flaming hair with pigment remaining
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high
Provenance
Christie's London, South Kensington, 15 April 2004, lot 66

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