A Tibeto-Chinese Gilt Bronze Figure of Ushnishavijaya, the three-faced, eight-armed goddess of longevity seated in dhyanasana on double-lotus base, together with a wood-stand, base sealed, 18th Century, height c. 18 cm; loss of decoration, later additions PROVENANCE: From the Collection of the Krook Family The lawyer Sten Krook (1920-2009) and his mother Xenia Krook (1892-1988) shared a common interest in travelling and collecting Asian bronze figures. They conducted several journeys together to China, India, Nepal, Hong Kong and Thailand, during 1930-80's. The collection is an interesting mixture of religious figures from 15th to 20th centuries, from China, Tibet, Nepal, India and Japan.
A Tibeto-Chinese Gilt Bronze Figure of Ushnishavijaya, the three-faced, eight-armed goddess of longevity seated in dhyanasana on double-lotus base, together with a wood-stand, base sealed, 18th Century, height c. 18 cm; loss of decoration, later additions PROVENANCE: From the Collection of the Krook Family The lawyer Sten Krook (1920-2009) and his mother Xenia Krook (1892-1988) shared a common interest in travelling and collecting Asian bronze figures. They conducted several journeys together to China, India, Nepal, Hong Kong and Thailand, during 1930-80's. The collection is an interesting mixture of religious figures from 15th to 20th centuries, from China, Tibet, Nepal, India and Japan.
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