Auction | China Guardian (HK) Auctions Co., Ltd.
2018 Autumn Auctions
Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art

858
(Kangxi Period (1662-1722))
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GREEN TARA

30.5 cm. (12 in.) high


Provenance:_x000D_
A Russian private collection_x000D_
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The green tara seated in lalitasana atop a double lotus pedestal with one leg semi-pendent resting on a floral blossom, the right hand lowered holding a flask and left raised holding a floral stem issuing blossoming flowers on both shoulders, her calm facial expression accentuated with downcast eyes framed by an elaborate crown surmounted by a central diadem of a seated Amitabha, enclosing the neatly tied hair rising to an elaborate high chignon and jewel, the pendulous earlobes suspending floral earrings, wearing a shawl around the upper arms and overflowing patterned dhoti with incised hem, her bare chest revealing buxom and adorning elaborate beaded necklaces, bejewelled bangles and armlets

Price estimate:
HKD: 2,800,000 - 3,200,000
USD: 356,700 - 407,600

Auction Result:
HKD : 3,776,000

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