Fine Asian Art, Including the Ullman Collection of Fine Buddhist Bronze Figures

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A RARE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF THE LOKAPALA OF THE SOUTH VIRUDHAKA, China / Tibet, 18th century

h cm 20

The figure depicts Virudhaka, the Lokapala of the South, Standing on a rock, dressed in intricately engraved armor. In his right hand, he holds a sword, embodying his role as the protector of the southern direction.

Provenance: from the Ullman collection, Italy.


鎏金多闻天王像,汉/藏,十八世纪

€ 4.000,00 / 6.000,00
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