Property from a European private collection (lots 226-250)






A gilt copper-alloy figure of Padmasambhava


Tibet, 19th centuryModelled seated in dhyanasana atop a double lotus plinth, wearing long robes with incised floral hems, the hands in mudra and with one holding a double-vajra, the face cast with a ferocious expression with bulging eyes and severe eyebrows, crowned with a lama's cap with finial. 10.6cm (4 1/8in) high