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132 - A LARGE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA

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CHF 60,000 (€64,753)

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Estimation

CHF 60,000 - 90,000 (€64,000 - 98,000)

Sale fees

28%

A LARGE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA Tibeto-chinese, Qianlong period, H 28 cm. Heavily cast, the gilding partly rubbed. The founder of the Gelugpa school with benevolent facial expression is seated on a double lotus throne, clad in a multi-layered monk’s robe, his hands in the dharmacakra-mudra before his chest. Lotus lost. Provenance: - Acquired at Venduehuis der Notarissen, The Hague, the Netherlands, circa 2008–2009. - Old private collection, the Netherlands. * The full tax is charged on this item marked *, i.e. VAT is charged on the sum will be refunded to Purchasers providing a validly stamped export declaration. Due to new EU import regulations, it may no longer be possible to import this article after 28 June 2025. If you intend to do so, please contact the department before bidding.

Auction details

Asian Art: Himalaya, China (219AS)
Tuesday, December 8
11:00 AM
Hardturmstrasse 102
8031 Zurich, Switzerland

Auction house

Koller Auctions +41 4 44 45 63 63 office@kollerauktionen.ch
On Drouot for 1 year avec More than 7,000 lots published

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