拍品名称
清十八世紀 漢藏銅鍍金閻摩法王立像 | A fine Sino-Tibetan gilt-bronze figure of Yama Dharmaraja and Yami, Qing dynasty, 18th century
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The finely cast gilt-bronze in three sections, the figure depicting Yama Dharmaraja striding in alidhasana on the back of a buffalo over a prostrate figure on a lotus base, his hands raised in vitarkamudra, adorned with festoons, ribbons, and a garland of severed heads, the wrathful bull's face with bared fangs and bulging eyes surmounted by shocks of flaming hair, Yame, also known Chamunda/Chamundi, balancing before him dressed in a deer skin, the fearsome face with third eye flanked by foliate earrings and surmounted by a skull tiara, the base sealed with a double-vajra
(Quantity:3)
Dimensions: 22cm high
Provenance:
Private collection, London
來源:
倫敦私人收藏
Notes:
It is rare to find examples still with the original figure of Yami, please refer to comparable gilt-bronze figures sold at auction, including: Christie's, New York, 21 March 2012, lot 806; another sold at Christie's, New York, 20 March 2009, lot 1349
附有原裝閻魔敵像之例極為罕見,同類鎏金銅像拍賣紀錄可參考:紐約佳士得,2012年3月21日,拍品編號806;以及紐約佳士得,2009年3月20日,拍品編號1349。