A Rare Tibeto-Chinese Three-Section Gilt Bronze Group
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十八世紀 大銅鎏金閻魔天像 A Rare Tibeto-Chinese Three-Section Gilt Bronze Group Of Yama And Yami: the ferocious dharmapala standing in pratyalidhasana on the back of a recumbent bull above a prostrate woman on a lotus base, wearing a necklace of heads and the Buddhist wheel tied with beaded festoons beneath his chest, his buffalo head with fangs bared in an animated expression surmounted by a tiara of skulls and his flaming hair, bearing a half-vajra and flanked by an arched billowing scarf, his sister Yami standing on the bull's haunch looking up to him and offering a skull cup, an antelope skin draped over her back, the hair with remains of red pigment, of 18TH Century; Size: H: 17"
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A Rare Tibeto-Chinese Three-Section Gilt Bronze Group
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