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A sandstone head of Vajrapani as Hercules, 10th-11th century

Lot 110. Collection Galerie Jacques Barrère . Tête de Vajrapani sous forme d'Hercule, Chine, Xe-XIe siècle . Grès polychrome. H. 29 cm . Estimation 8 000 - 10 000 EUR . © Giquello SVV Les yeux exorbités sous des sourcils broussailleux, la bouche entrouverte...

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21 août 2021

Top Five of Buddhist Art Online including a Private Hong Kong Collection of Gandharan Sculpture at Bonhams,2021

Lot 16. A schist head of a bodhisattva, Ancient region of Gandhara, 3rd-4th century; 25 cm (9 7/8 in.) high. Sold for HK$502,500. © Bonhams 2001- 2021 The sculpture portrays a noble Buddhist bodhisattva with an air of quiet authority. His heavy-lidded...

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Tags: Bodhisattva, Tibet, Qing dynasty, Vajrapani, thangka, Ancient region of Gandhara, Vajrabhairava, Dombi Heruka

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28 novembre 2020

Carved limestone from ancient Chinese caves could reach $60,000 in Heritage Asian Art Auction

DALLAS, TX .- A beautiful carved limestone figure from a wall fragment in the Longmen Caves in Henan province could bring $60,000 or more in Heritage Auctions' Fine & Decorative Asian Art Auction Dec. 11. "We are proudly presenting a variety of fine and...

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Tags: limestone, Yuan dynasty, Henan Province, Tang dynasty, covered jar, Lokapala, Longquan celadon, Northern Wei Dynasty, Vajrapani, tobi seiji, Maitreya Buddha, Longmen Grottoes, Luoyang

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25 novembre 2020

Christie's to offer a selection of over 200 works from private European and Asian collections

PARIS .- On December 10th, the Asian Art department of Christie’s France will offer a selection of over 200 works from private European and Asian collections, covering more than 3,000 years of Asian art. All the richness of Asian art and the different...

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19 septembre 2020

The Collection of James and Marilynn Alsdorf Goes up for Auction in New York

James and Marilynn Alsdorf, pictured in Miami in 1950. Photograph courtesy of the consignor For renowned Chicago collectors and philanthropists James and Marilynn Alsdorf, collecting art represented a unique opportunity for exploration, adventure, and...

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Tags: Nepal, Buddha, South India, 9th-10th century, Vajrapani, Chola period, early 11th century, Tamil Nadu, Qianlong six-character mark and of the period (1736-1795), Northern Qi-Sui dynasty (550-618), Licchavi Period, Shiva Tripuravijaya, Guan-type Hu-form vase

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3 juin 2019

Vajrapani, Chine, Royaume de Dali (Yunnan), c. 13° siècle

Lot 96. Vajrapani, Chine, Royaume de Dali (Yunnan), c. 13° siècle. Alliage cuivreux laqué. H 20 cm. Estimation: €4,000 - €6,000 . Adjugé €215 000. Courtesy Cornette de Saint Cyr. Bien que la main droite levée et ayant autrefois tenu un attribut soit absente,...

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Tags: Chine, Vajrapani, Royaume de Dali (Yunnan), c. 13° siècle Collection Josette et Théo Schulmann

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23 février 2017

Carlo Cristi at Asian Week New York, 9-18 march 2017

Silk samite with eagles holding grape in its beak. Silk, Central Asia, 7th-8th c., 52 3/4 x 53 1/2 in (134 x 13 cm) © Carlo Cristi Prajnaparamita, Tibet, 12th century. Paper, pigments, ink. 2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in (7x9 cm) © Carlo Cristi Mahasiddha, Tibet, 16th-17th...

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Tags: Nepal, Tibet, 12th Century, 16th-17th century, Prajnaparamita, Vajrapani, Central Asia, 7th-8th Century, Silk samite with eagles holding grape in its beak, Mahasiddha

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22 avril 2016

A fine gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Vajrapani, Tibeto-Chinese, 15th century

Lot 5. A fine gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Vajrapani, Tibeto-Chinese, 15th century. Estimate 6 000/10 000 €. Photo Nagel standing in alidhasana on a separate cast lotus base, his right hand brandishing the vajra while the left shows tarjanimudra, wearing...

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Tags: 15th century, Tibeto-Chinese, Vajrapani, gilt-lacquered bronze figure

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16 février 2014

Early Nepalese sculpture in focus at Bonhams Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Art sale

NEW YORK, NY .- Bonhams Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Art sale on March 17, part of Asia Week New York, will feature fine and early Nepalese figurative sculptures. Among the highlights is a gilt copper figure of Vajrapani, the Buddha’s protector...

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Tags: Nepal, Tibet, 18th century, 10th century, circa 1800, 13th Century, Bilaspur, Mandala, Vajrapani, Devi, Gilt copper, Yogambara, Chakrasamvara, Central Tibet, Guhyasamaja Mandala, Ngor monastery, Panjaranatha Mahakala, circa 1520-1533, circa 1740thangka, dhanasri ragini

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25 août 2010

Sculptures and Paintings Lead Christie's Sale of Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Highlights include a large and important gilt bronze figure of Amitayus, Tibet, 14th century. Estimate: $600,000-800,000. Photo: Christie´s Images Ltd 2010. NEW YORK, NY.- On September 14th, The Christie's Asian Art Week will commence with the sale of...

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Tags: Nepal, Tibet, Avalokiteshvara, Gandhara, Amitayus, Tsongkhapa, Vajrapani, Vajrasattva, kantharos, skyphos

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