25th May, 2024 10:00

Fine International Art Auction No 20

 
Lot 250
 
Lot 250 - GREEN TARA

250

GREEN TARA

Bronze

Tibet 15th century

Dimensions: Height 14,2 cm Wide 9,7 cm Depth 8 cm

Weight: 519 grams

Green Tara seated on a double reverse lotus throne with beaded rims, one leg pendant and foot standing on a smaller lotus flower growing from the throne.

She is wearing a striped dhoti, her body adorned with jewellery with stone inlay.

Her right hand is resting on her knee gesturing the varada mudra, the other hand is raised, holding the stem of a lotus flower.

Her broad face is smilling with downcast eyes, a raised urna on her forehead.

A five-pointed tiara encircles her high chignon topped by a diamond finial.

The statue is sealed.

Sold for €3,750