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A monumental Nepalese parcel-gilt black patinated
A monumental Nepalese parcel-gilt black patinated
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A monumental Nepalese parcel-gilt black patinated bronze sculpture of the goddess Vajrayogini (Dakini Narokbadchoma, female sky-walker), 19th/20th century
silver-inlay with gilt highlights and semi precious stones, cast in several sections, holding a ritual skull cup (kepala) in her left hand and a ritual blade (kritikha) in the right hand, standing on Hindu deities above a lotus base
98cm high, 67.5cm wide, 23.5cm deep
Provenance
An old Melbourne collection
Exhibited
National Gallery of Victoria, ‘The Living Mandala’ 25 April – 11 May 1992, cat no. 21
Townsville Regional Gallery, ‘Pathway to Enlightenment’ September-November 2003
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A monumental Nepalese parcel-gilt black patinated

Estimate A$40,000 - A$50,000
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Starting Price A$32,000
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