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AN UNUSUAL BRONZE FIVE-PRONGED DOUBLE VAJRA
奥地利
03月12日 晚上6点 开拍
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Tibet, 18th-19th century or earlier. Boldly cast with a central globular grip, flanked by bands of stylized lotus petals in high relief, and four central columns radiating outward, each framed by four arched vajra points. The bronze surface exhibiting a dark, naturally developed patina with an unctuous feel overall.Provenance: From The Sam and Myrna Myers Collection, Paris, France. Acquired between circa 1965-2012.Condition: Very good condition with minor wear and casting irregularities. Minor nicks and light surface scratches. Occasional small dents. Weight: 482.3 gDimensions: Length 14.1 cmThe vajra, a symbol of indestructability and power, is one of the primary ritual symbols in Tibetan Buddhism. Derived from Sanskrit and translating to both thunderbolt and diamond, the vajra consists of two sets of prongs from which lotus petals emanate, flanking a central sphere. Often used in combination with a bell, which represents feminine wisdom, the vajra symbolizes the masculine attribute of skillful means or compassion.Literature comparison:Compare a related gilt brass double vajra, Tibet, 19th century, 17.5 cm long, in the Musée Georges Labit, Toulouse, France, inventory number 99.3.50. Compare a related bronze double vajra, Tibet, 20th century, 14.9 cm long, in the Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art, object number C2005.44.

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拍品估价:1,000 - 2,000 欧元 起拍价格:500 欧元  买家佣金:

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