A Gilt Bronze Figure of Pehar
A Gilt Bronze Figure of Pehar

Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century

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A Gilt Bronze Figure of Pehar
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century
The three-headed guardian king seated on the back of a lion over an oval lotus base, his six arms radiating around him, wearing monk's robes secured with a belt and a billowing sash, his face with a ferocious expression surmounted by a domed hat with vajra finial
6 ½ in. (16.25 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, New Jersey, acquired from Sotheby's, New York, 26 March 1998, lot 300

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