Lot n° 229
Estimation :
5000 - 6000
EUR
Palden Lamo. China, Qing dynasty, 19th century. - Lot 229
Palden Lamo. China, Qing dynasty, 19th century.
Gilded copper alloy, turquoise.
Mounted on a mule, the deity Shri Devi crosses a sea of blood. With her left hand, she brings a kapala to her mouth, while her outstretched right hand makes the gesture of teaching. She sits on human skin and wears a tiger-skin apron. A snake and a garland of severed heads around her neck.
Height: 17 cm.
Provenance: Former Claude de Marteau collection, acquired circa 1970.
Bonhams Hong Kong, October 6, 2023, LOT 47.
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