UPCOMING SPECIAL SUMMER AUCTION: JUNE 24, 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Gilded bronze dorje, Qing Dynasty
Lot 194.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 400 €
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Description.
Cast and gilded bronze forming an eight-pointed dorje or vajra. The piece features a spherical central shaft (dharani) decorated with incised inscriptions (大明永乐年施), flanked by two lotus flowers from which curved points in the shape of makara claws emerge, converging toward a straight central point. Noteworthy is the rich central ornamentation, featuring relief depictions of wrathful deities. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912).
Size: 5.5 x 18.5 x 5.45 cm
Weight: 583 g
