03-18-201703-18-2017
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March 18, 2017 11:00 AMCalender
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Bronze Figure of Chakrasamvara with His Consort

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$492$400
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2992BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 18, 2017 11:00AM

Description:

Bronze Figure of Chakrasamvara with His Consort, Tibetan China, the twelve-armed deity standing on a circular lotus stand atop a round openwork base decorated with many manifestations of the deity in various actions, his three-headed face with elephant and beast faces, surmounted with three tiers of three-headed faces with a Buddha head as finial, Vajravarahi in his primary arms, two figures under his feet, all against a flamed halo, ht. 25 in.

Provenance: Milton S. Fox.
Estimate $800-1,000

heavy surface dirt, applied verdigris, rusting.


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Keywords

Milton S. Fox, Vajravarahi, Chakrasamvara