A figure of "Standing Mahakala", 18th-19th century.

Made in gilt bronze. The wrathful deity hands are in the vitarkamudra position and her body in alidhasana. He is perched on a buffalo and a reclining human figure that are resting on a lotus base. Her face has an choleryc expression, with bare fangs and bulging eyes. Her hair is flaming and dyed red.

Size: 15.5 cm

Provenance:

European private collection.

Christie's. London, May 12, 2017. Lot 349.