A CAKRASAMVARA BRONZE 17TH CENTURYNepal. The four-headed and twelve-armed Cakrasamvara entangled by Vajravarahi in Yabyum. Both are standing on human corpses. The crossed main hands holding Vajra and Ghanta, symbolizing the absolute. Lotus base.Provenance: From an Austrian private collection. Acquired at Nagel Auctions, Stuttgart, Germany.Condition: Superb condition with only minor wear and a few small dents here and there. Good naturally grown patina. From a total of 14 attributes only two (!) are missing. Mandorla lost. Sealed. A hole at the backside reveals that the offerings inside the large base are still present.Weight: 149.1 grams.Dimensions: Height 8.3 cm.Compare with a closely related Cakrasamvara bronze of similar size at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, in ‘Chinese Art, 3rd December 2015, lot 299.十七世紀勝樂金剛銅像泥泊爾。四首十二臂勝樂金剛成站立姿勢,兩手同時抱明妃,立於一人身上,交叉雙手分別持金剛杵與金剛鈴,蓮花底座。來源:奧地利私人收藏,購於德國斯圖加特Nagel拍賣行品相:極好,輕微磨損和一些小凹陷。天然生成的包漿。14件法器丟失2件。光背丟失,封底。背面有一個洞,可看到内裏的祭祀聖物還在。重量:149.1 克尺寸:高 8.3 厘米