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A bronze figure of Amitayus, Pala-Sena style, late 17th/early 18th Century, possibly Eastern Tibet.

Estimate
300 000 - 500 000 SEK
26 200 - 43 600 EUR
27 400 - 45 600 USD
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Unsold
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Cecilia Nordström
Stockholm
Cecilia Nordström
Head Specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
+46 (0)739 40 08 02
A bronze figure of Amitayus, Pala-Sena style, late 17th/early 18th Century, possibly Eastern Tibet.

Depicted seated cross legged, both hands held one above the other in his lap, holding the vase of eternal life. The torso is bare except for jewelry consisting of armbands, necklaces and bracelets. A narrow scarf crosses the shoulders and upper arms terminating on either side with elaborate tripartite folds. Cast in several pieces, traces of pigment and cold-gilding. Height 35,5 cm.

Earrings and base missing.

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Amitayus is lord of the intermeditary paradise Sukhavati.