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A STONE STELE OF A GODDESS

Lot 119* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A STONE STELE OF A GODDESS

Nepal, 17th c. H 29 cm.
The four-armed deity is seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, holding, amongst other things, a sword and a lotus flower. Adorned with various jewelry, pendant earrings and an elaborate headdress. Wood base. Slightly restored.

CHF 5 000 / 8 000 | (€ 5 150 / 8 250)

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY BUDDHIST TRIAD

Lot 120 - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A GILT COPPER ALLOY BUDDHIST TRIAD

Nepal, 18th c. H 31 cm.
Buddha Shakyamuni sits enthroned on a lotus cushion resting on a pedestal featuring elephants. Flanked by Ananda and Kasyapa, he is surrounded by a magnificent mandorla. Inscription at the back of the base. Unsealed.

CHF 15 000 / 20 000 | (€ 15 460 / 20 620)

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AN EXCELLENT FIGURE OF CAKRASAMVARA YAB-YUM

Lot 121* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

AN EXCELLENT FIGURE OF CAKRASAMVARA YAB-YUM

Nepal, 15th/16th c. H 15.2 cm.
Copper alloy with traces of ritual cold-painting as well as blue and red pigments. A finely crafted, highly detailed casting depicting the manifestation of the Chakrasamvara tantra, with the attributes held in its numerous hands almost entirely intact. Later plinth.

CHF 30 000 / 50 000 | (€ 30 930 / 51 550)

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A COPPER REPOUSSE ATTENDANT FIGURE OF DIPANKARA

Lot 122 - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A COPPER REPOUSSE ATTENDANT FIGURE OF DIPANKARA

Nepal, 16th/17th c. H 41.5 cm.
The figure is set on a wooden lotus throne and backed by a wooden aureole, the copper is parcel-gilt and partly painted. Probably Ananda, the youthful disciple of Buddha. He is standing legs crossed and wears a pleated robe. Both arms are lost.

CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)

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A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF THE CROWNED BUDDDHA

Lot 123* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF THE CROWNED BUDDDHA

Tibeto-chinese, around 1400, H 18.5 cm.
With a beautiful lustre, remains of fire gilding and details set in red. The Buddha wears a patchwork robe and touches the earth with his right hand. The heavily worn face bears witness to intensive ritual use and still conveys a sense of deep contemplation. Unsealed.

CHF 40 000 / 60 000 | (€ 41 240 / 61 860)

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A RARE FIGURE OF KAPALADHARA HEVAJRA

Lot 124* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A RARE FIGURE OF KAPALADHARA HEVAJRA

Tibeto-chinese, mid-15th c. H 17 cm.
Gilt copper alloy. The eight-headed, sixteen-armed deity stands in prathyalidh posture upon two figures of Mara, obstacles on the path to enlightenment, and is united with his consort Nairatmya. Hevajra, the bearer of kapalas, holds a skull cup in all 16 hands, with deities on one side and animals (including a human) on the other. Magnificent pearl strings cascade from the waist, and the heads are adorned with skull crowns.

CHF 70 000 / 90 000 | (€ 72 160 / 92 780)

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A RARE IMPERIAL LACQUER-GILT WOOD FIGURE OF TANTRIC DEITY

Lot 125* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A RARE IMPERIAL LACQUER-GILT WOOD FIGURE OF TANTRIC DEITY

Tibeto-chinese, Kangxi period, H 35 cm.
The male figure and his Shakti are both depicted with three heads and four arms, holding Vajra and Ghanta in their main hands. They are seated united in yab-yum on a magnificent lotus throne. Figures of this kind were commissioned by the imperial court for Lamaist temples in Beijing and Rehol.

CHF 40 000 / 60 000 | (€ 41 240 / 61 860)

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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A HIGH RANKING LAMA

Lot 126 - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A HIGH RANKING LAMA

Tibeto-Chinese, 18th c. H 17.3 cm.
The robe with fine engravings. The master with hands raised in dharmacakra mudra in front of his chest. Lotus flowers lost, unsealed.

CHF 4 000 / 6 000 | (€ 4 120 / 6 190)

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A DARK COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AMITAYUS

Lot 127 - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A DARK COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF AMITAYUS

Tibeto-chinese, Qianlong period, H 19.7 cm.
Seated upon a rectangular throne and surrounded by a halo of flames, the Lord of Immeasurable Life holds the Kalasha containing the elixir of life in his hands. Unsealed.

CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)

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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF GREEN TARA

Lot 128* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF GREEN TARA

Tibeto-chinese, 18th c. H 16.8 cm.
The protective deity is seated in lalitasana on a high lotus throne, which features an engraved, recessed band in the centre. Two jewels gleam beside the upper arms. Sealed. Minor restorations.

CHF 6 000 / 9 000 | (€ 6 190 / 9 280)

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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF VAJRABHAIRAVA YAMANTAKA

Lot 129* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF VAJRABHAIRAVA YAMANTAKA

Tibeto-chinese, 18th c. H 17 cm.
Set with small colourful stones. The bull-headed manifestation of the Bodhisattva Manjushri with 9 heads, 34 arms and 16 legs, united with his consort. His divine wrath destroys the weaknesses that keep humans from enlightenment. At his feet lie gods, humans, birds and animals. Figure and base are married.

CHF 12 000 / 18 000 | (€ 12 370 / 18 560)

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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF VAJRAPANI

Lot 130* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF VAJRAPANI

Tibeto-chinese, 18th c. H 14 cm.
The flaming hair is painted in red. The Vajra-bearer stands in Alidhasana with a tiger skin draped around his waist. On a later stone plinth.

CHF 4 000 / 6 000 | (€ 4 120 / 6 190)

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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF SIMHAMUKHA

Lot 131* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF SIMHAMUKHA

Tibeto-chinese, 18th c. H 16.7 cm.
With tiny stone inlays. The wrathful Wisdom Dakini, with the head of a lion, brandishes a chopping knife and holds a skull cup filled with blood. She stands in a dancing pose atop a body lying outstretched on a triangular mountain plinth. Sealed.

CHF 7 000 / 9 000 | (€ 7 220 / 9 280)

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A LARGE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA

Lot 132* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A LARGE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA

Tibeto-chinese, Qianlong period, H 28 cm.
Heavily cast, the gilding partly rubbed. The founder of the Gelugpa school with benevolent facial expression is seated on a double lotus throne, clad in a multi-layered monk’s robe, his hands in the dharmacakra-mudra before his chest. Lotus lost.

CHF 60 000 / 90 000 | (€ 61 860 / 92 780)

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TWO DOOR PANELS OF A TEMPLE CABINET

Lot 133* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

TWO DOOR PANELS OF A TEMPLE CABINET

Tibet, 19th c. H 38.8 cm.
Wood with polychrome paint. Each decorated with the face of Mahakala with flaming hair, adorned with a skull crown. Mounted on a stand.

CHF 1 200 / 1 800 | (€ 1 240 / 1 860)

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A PAIR OF MANUSCRIPT COVERS

Lot 134* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A PAIR OF MANUSCRIPT COVERS

Tibet, 13th/14th c. 11.5 × 41.5 cm.
Carved in shallow relief with remains of gilding and red paint. Border and central panel decorated with stylized tendrils, the centre carved with a hamsa bird and a Khyung mask respectively. The front carved with floral pattern.

CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)

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A LARGE CARVED AND PAINTED MANUSCRIPT COVER

Lot 135* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A LARGE CARVED AND PAINTED MANUSCRIPT COVER

Tibet, ca. 14th c. 29.5 × 76.5 cm.
Partly gilded and painted in red and green. Hamsa birds, Khyung masks and two precious vessels are arranged amongst magnificent scrolls. The front features a matching carved relief.

CHF 6 000 / 9 000 | (€ 6 190 / 9 280)

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A MANUSCRIPT COVER

Lot 136* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A MANUSCRIPT COVER

Tibet, 15th/16th c. 17 × 67 cm.
Wood with remains of gilding and red lacquer. The cover is carved with three floral cartouches; the central one features a horse. Surrounded by gold rosettes.

CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 2 060 / 3 090)

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AN EARLY MANUSCRIPT COVER

Lot 137 - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

AN EARLY MANUSCRIPT COVER

Tibet, 12th/13th c. 17.5 × 71 cm.
The borders and the central panel carved in low relief with cloudy lotus scrolls. The front with three half-flowers.

CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 090 / 5 150)

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A PAIR OF CYMBALS WITH CASE

Lot 138* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A PAIR OF CYMBALS WITH CASE

Tibet, antique, Ø 7.5 cm.
The cymbals of bell metal, the case made of two different-coloured copper alloys. The lid is crowned by an open flower. Hinged lid.

CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 1 030 / 1 550)

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A BRONZE AND BELL METAL GHANTA

Lot 139 - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A BRONZE AND BELL METAL GHANTA

Tibet, ca. 17th c. H 19 cm.
With relief decoration on the body of the bell. The handle, featuring the head of a deity, ends in an eight-pronged vajra. Bell and handle are married, the bell possibly being more recent.

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A BRONZE AND IRON RITUAL CHOPPER (KARTIKA).

Lot 140* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A BRONZE AND IRON RITUAL CHOPPER (KARTIKA).

Tibet, 16th/17th c. Width 17 cm.
The blade adorned with silver and gold damascened lotus scrolls. Minor repair.

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A RITUAL CONCH SHELL TRUMPET (SHANKHA)

Lot 141* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A RITUAL CONCH SHELL TRUMPET (SHANKHA)

Tibet, 19th c., L 26 cm
The natural conch shell delicately incised with floral motifs on the body, mounted with finely chased gilt repoussé metal mounts along the shoulder and a long handle encasing the body.

CHF 4 000 / 6 000 | (€ 4 120 / 6 190)

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A SILVER DAMASCENED IRON CENSER

Lot 142* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A SILVER DAMASCENED IRON CENSER

Tibet, 18th c. or earlier, H 31 cm.
The openwork lid is crowned by a gilt lotus bud. The sides feature four skulls. Neck and rim of the lid are decorated with geometrical borders. Chains lost.

CHF 4 000 / 6 000 | (€ 4 120 / 6 190)

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A SILVER RITUAL EWER

Lot 143* - A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China - Tuesday 08 December 2026, 11.00 AM
A219AS Asian Art: Himalaya, China

A SILVER RITUAL EWER

Tibet, 19th/20th c. H 28 cm, 548 g.
Pear-shaped body with floral scrollwork and relief medaillons depicting "The Four Harmonious Friends" and "The Six symbols of Longevity". Spout and handle in the form of dragon heads. Removable lid with chain.

CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 1 030 / 1 550)

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