735 | A NEPALESE BRONZE FIGURE OF GREEN TARA Nepal, 19th – 1st half of 20th century. Seated on an unsealed double lotus base in lalitasana, flanked by closed lotus stems, wearing a dhoti and elaborate jewelry around the neck and arms as well as on the ears, the figure with finely chased decorations.
Condition: Good condition with minor wear and few small losses, fine patina. Provenance: German private collection. Weight: 2,430 g Dimensions: Height 29.3 cm. Estimate EUR 1.200,Starting price EUR 600,-
736 | A NEPALESE BRONZE FIGURE OF GREEN TARA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY Nepal, 18th – 19th century. Seated in lalitasana on an unsealed openwork lotus base, from which lotus stems spring flanking the arms, dressed in a dhoti and adorned with jewelry, the serene face with downcast eyes surmounted by a three-leaf tiara in front of a high chignon.
Condition: Good condition with minor wear and small dents and nicks, good patina. Provenance: From the collection of Georg Weifert (1850-1937). Thence by descent in the same family. Weifert was a Serbo-Austrian industrialist and the first governor of the Federal Bank of the Kingdom of Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia. Weight: 332.4 g. Dimensions: Height 11.2 cm. Estimate EUR 1.000,Starting price EUR 500,-
737 | A NEPALESE BRONZE JAMBHALA, 19th CENTURY Nepal. The god of wealth Jambhala sitting on an ornate pedestal, holding a jewel in his right hand and a jewel-spitting mongoose in his left; surrounded by wafting heavenly bands. The base sealed and with a doublevajra symbol.
Condition: Good condition with old wear and good natural patina. Provenance: Austrian Private collection. Weight: 562 g. Dimensions: Height 13.5 cm. Estimate EUR 700,Starting price EUR 350,-
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