RARE STATUE DE VIRUPA EN BRONZE DORE INCRUSTE D'ARGENT
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RARE STATUE DE VIRUPA EN BRONZE DORE INCRUSTE D'ARGENT

TIBET, XVIEME SIECLE

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RARE STATUE DE VIRUPA EN BRONZE DORE INCRUSTE D'ARGENT
TIBET, XVIEME SIECLE
The figure sits in a relaxed posture on a lotus base with both hands in vitarkamudra. He is wearing a dhoti, a garland and jewelry inlaid with silver. His face displays a severe expression with silver set eyes, a moustache and beard framing his chin. His hair is combed in a chignon set with a tiara. The lotus base is incised with a long inscription in dBu.can script with his name; resealed.
4 3/8 in. (11 cm.) high
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ƒ: In addition to the regular Buyer’s premium, a commission of 5.5% inclusive of VAT of the hammer price will be charged to the buyer. It will be refunded to the Buyer upon proof of export of the lot outside the European Union within the legal time limit. (Please refer to section VAT refunds)
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A FINE SILVER-INLAID GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF VIRUPA
TIBET, 16TH CENTURY

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