California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Dec. 19, 2020  Dec. 19, 2020

 Lot # 9076 
A TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF TARA    明或以後 藏傳銅鎏金度母坐像


  • Dimension: Height: 6 1/2 in (16.5 cm) Length: 4 2/8 in (10.5 cm) Width: 3 3/8 in (8.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $3500

15th century or later. Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with the hands in vitarka mudra and holding lotus stems that blossom at the shoulders, clad in a dhoti secured with a beaded belt and adorned in various jewelry inlaid with turquoise beads, the face with meditative expression, all surmounted by a jeweled tiara, the hair pulled into a high chignon.


此度母面容嬌美,長眉細目,嘴角微含笑意,表情嫵媚含蓄。束高髻,戴華麗寶冠,耳配大耳珰,手臂配戴釧鐲,右手施與願印,左手持物缺失。寶冠、瓔珞鑲嵌松石,項圈與瓔珞配飾精美,蓮步輕移時玉曳珠搖之狀,宛若眼前;下著薄裙,衣裙貼附身軀,使得肌體美感隱約若現;身形俊美,豐胸細腰,姿態優雅,手指輕柔,腳蹼為瑞相特征。通體鎏金處理,整像造型端莊,比例勻稱,肌肉飽滿而富有彈性,線條流暢,紋飾刻劃精致,突顯出其高超的工藝水準。 來源:洛杉磯托倫斯市私人藏家提供
Provenance: Property from a private collection in Torrance, Los Angeles