Lot Details
Lot 16
Tibetan Gilt-Bronze Figure of Mahakala
18th/19th Century
Standing in a striding position, the right arm raised to hold a sword, dressed in long necklaces and armbands, with a snake draped over the shoulders, the fierce face set with a crown between curled snake-form earrings. Height 5 inches.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $906 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Gilt wear.
Attached to later wood base.
Tip of right forefinger missing.
Has silver inlaid eyes and detailing to skirt.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
Attached to later wood base.
Tip of right forefinger missing.
Has silver inlaid eyes and detailing to skirt.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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