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Lot n° 543

Sitatara archaïsante.

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Depicted standing, slightly swaying, eyelids lowered, wearing a large tiara. The torso and the ears are adorned with jewels, consisting of two turquoise cabochons and alveoli filled with a red amalgam. Half-moon shaped lotiform base. Bronze with black patina. Eastern Tibet or Nepal. 18th century. Height : 28 cm. Provenance : Private collection Al. Farahnick in Brussels. Litt. Piece exhibited at the Société Générale de Banque during the exhibition "Art Lamaïque" from May 15 to June 30, 1975. Published and illustrated in the book "Art Lamaïque" edited on this occasion under the number 68.