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A Sinotibetan gilt metal figure of Palden Lhamo, 18/19th Century.

A Sinotibetan gilt metal figure of Palden Lhamo, 18/19th Century.A Sinotibetan gilt metal figure of Palden Lhamo, 18/19th Century.
A Sinotibetan gilt metal figure of Palden Lhamo, 18/19th Century.A Sinotibetan gilt metal figure of Palden Lhamo, 18/19th Century.
A Sinotibetan gilt metal figure of Palden Lhamo, 18/19th Century.A Sinotibetan gilt metal figure of Palden Lhamo, 18/19th Century.
A Sinotibetan gilt metal figure of Palden Lhamo, 18/19th Century.
A Sinotibetan gilt metal figure of Palden Lhamo, 18/19th Century.
A Sinotibetan gilt metal figure of Palden Lhamo, 18/19th Century.
Estimate
20 000 - 25 000 SEK
1 740 - 2 180 EUR
1 830 - 2 280 USD
Hammer price
50 000 SEK
Purchasing info
For condition report contact specialist
Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Head Specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
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A Sinotibetan gilt metal figure of Palden Lhamo, 18/19th Century.

Seated sideways on her mule. She has upswept red hair, three glaring eyes, she wears a lion earring on her right ear, and a snake earring on her left ear to indicate her power over the nagas. Height 39,5 cm.

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A Tibetan 18th century gilt bronze figure of Palden Lhamo. She is the only female among the eight great dharmapalas, the protectors of Buddhism; in particular she is a guardian deity of Dalai Lamas and their government in Lhasa. She was also worshipped as a protector of the Imperial China from the Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) to the end of the Qing in the twentieth century.