Lot 220: A Tibetan Gilded Bronze Statue of Mahakala, the...
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A Tibetan Gilded Bronze Statue of Mahakala, the wrathful protector, 19th Century.
A Tibetan gilded bronze statue depicting Mahakala, the wrathful protector deity in Tibetan Buddhism. The figure features multiple arms radiating around the body, each holding symbolic implements, with an expressive face adorned by a flaming red crown. The base showcases intricate lotus petal motifs, and the underside is marked with an engraved double vajra. The statue captures the dynamic energy and fierce compassion associated with Mahakala, embodying his role as the protector of wisdom and remover of obstacles.
H: Approximately 10cm
Provenance: Private W London Collection.
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