California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 13, 2015  June 13, 2015

 Lot # 5764 
A RARE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA    十八世紀 蒙古銅鎏金宗咯巴大師坐像


  • Dimension: Height: 8 7/8 in (22.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $8000
  • Estimate To: $15000

Zanabazar school. Mongolia. Powerfully and heavily cast, the figure is shown seated upon a circular lotus base throne, his right hand in vitarka mudra, left hand holding an alms bowl, dressed in heavy patchwork robes exquisitely incised with floral scroll pattern all over and wearing a conical hat, his face is shown with benign and serene expression, richly gilt overall. 18th Century.