Lot 100

NEPALESE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF VISHNU






Auction: 07 November 2025 from 10:00 GMT
Description
尼泊爾 銅鎏金毗溼奴立像
standing on a double-lotus throne, the four-armed deity holding a disk and conch in the upper hands, mace and bud in the lower, wearing an dhoti and billowing sash, beaded necklaces, belt, and pendant earrings, the face with a third eye crowned by a foliate tiara and backed by a flaming halo
Dimensions
13cm high; 247g
Footnote
A comparable example, dated to ca. 17th century, was sold at Christie's New York, 22 Mar 2011, lot 287; Also see a related Nepalese gilded copper figure of Visnu Laksmi, ca. 16th century, in the British Museum, registration no. 1958,1215.2





