AN OUTSTANDING AND EXTREMELY RARE GILT-BRONZE DANCING FIGURE OF VAJRAYOGINI INCISED MARK AND PERIOD OF XUANDE THIS IS A PREMIUM LOT. CLIENTS WHO WISH TO BID ON PREMIUM LOTS ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLETE THE PREMIUM LOT PRE-REGISTRATION 3 WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE SALE. exceptionally well cast, the four-faced semi-wrathful deity each with the third eye, wearing extensive panchamudra jewelry, gracefully portrayed in pratyadlidha mid-dance balancing on the ball of her left foot on a crescent moon emerging from the utpala flower supported on the lotus base, the right foot raised to the mid-calf of the other leg with the sole of the foot showing, with four pairs of arms, the principle hands holding a vajra and ghanta, the auxillary hands folding a khadga sword, a blood-filled kapala, damaru drum, a khatvanga, and triratna flaming jewels on a slender stem, her taut body bejewelled with beaded chains covering her chest and an elaborate beaded girdle suspending jewelled sashes worn over a tiger-skin skirt, her shoulders further draped with a mundamala long garland of freshly severed human heads, all upon a single lotus pedestal, inscribed Da Ming Xuande nian shi, the base engraved with a visvavajra 36.1 cm., 14 1/4 in.
AN OUTSTANDING AND EXTREMELY RARE GILT-BRONZE DANCING FIGURE OF VAJRAYOGINI INCISED MARK AND PERIOD OF XUANDE THIS IS A PREMIUM LOT. CLIENTS WHO WISH TO BID ON PREMIUM LOTS ARE REQUESTED TO COMPLETE THE PREMIUM LOT PRE-REGISTRATION 3 WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO THE SALE. exceptionally well cast, the four-faced semi-wrathful deity each with the third eye, wearing extensive panchamudra jewelry, gracefully portrayed in pratyadlidha mid-dance balancing on the ball of her left foot on a crescent moon emerging from the utpala flower supported on the lotus base, the right foot raised to the mid-calf of the other leg with the sole of the foot showing, with four pairs of arms, the principle hands holding a vajra and ghanta, the auxillary hands folding a khadga sword, a blood-filled kapala, damaru drum, a khatvanga, and triratna flaming jewels on a slender stem, her taut body bejewelled with beaded chains covering her chest and an elaborate beaded girdle suspending jewelled sashes worn over a tiger-skin skirt, her shoulders further draped with a mundamala long garland of freshly severed human heads, all upon a single lotus pedestal, inscribed Da Ming Xuande nian shi, the base engraved with a visvavajra 36.1 cm., 14 1/4 in.
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