Lot 15
Lot 15
A GILT-BRONZE BHAIRAVA MASK

NEPAL, 17TH CENTURY OR LATER

Price Realised USD 1,750
Estimate
USD 800 - USD 1,200
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A GILT-BRONZE BHAIRAVA MASK

NEPAL, 17TH CENTURY OR LATER

Price Realised USD 1,750
Price Realised USD 1,750
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The face with mouth open and fangs bared, below bulging eyes and flaming brows centered by a third eye, all below a tiara decorated with skulls, the hair behind standing on end in rich, curled locks
314 in. (8.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 3 April 1978, lot 27.
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.
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Rufus Chen
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