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QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Details
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF CHAKRASAMVARA AND VAJRAVARAHI
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Both figures are modelled in yabyum over prostrated figures atop a lotus base with beaded rims, the multi-headed Chakrasamvara with his multiple arms radiating around him holding various attributes, the principle arms holding a vajra and ghanta, wearing long sashes, tiger skin and garland of heads, supporting Vajravarahi with his thigh; the consort holding a chopper and skull cup and wearing a beaded festooned belt.
17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm.) high
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Both figures are modelled in yabyum over prostrated figures atop a lotus base with beaded rims, the multi-headed Chakrasamvara with his multiple arms radiating around him holding various attributes, the principle arms holding a vajra and ghanta, wearing long sashes, tiger skin and garland of heads, supporting Vajravarahi with his thigh; the consort holding a chopper and skull cup and wearing a beaded festooned belt.
17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm.) high
Provenance
Sold at Christie’s New York, 29 November 1988, lot 306