LOT 210 18th century A gilt-bronze figure of eleven-headed Avalokiteshvara
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29cm (11 3/8in) high.
18th century|Finely cast standing with eight arms and eleven heads arranged in five tiers surmounted by one head with a wrathful expression topped by a small head of Amitabha Buddha, the principal hands held in anjalimudra, the others fanned out in various mudras and holding various attributes, the body adorned with elaborate jewellery and fluttering scarves, with a deer skin slung across one shoulder, stand attached. |29cm (11 3/8in) high. |十八世紀 銅鎏金十一面觀音菩薩立像A similar gilt-bronze figure of an eleven-headed Avalokiteshvara, 18th century, is illustrated by U.von Schroeder, Indo-Tibetan Bronzes, Hong Kong, 2008, pp.552-553, pl.158C. Another gilt-bronze figure of an eleven-headed Avalokiteshvara, 17th/18th century, is illustrated in Buddhist Images in Gilt Metal, Taipei, 1993, p.106, no.46.
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2017年11月7-8日
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