A gilt bronze figure of Guhyasamaja
A gilt bronze figure of Guhyasamaja

TIBET, 15TH CENTURY

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A gilt bronze figure of Guhyasamaja
Tibet, 15th century
Finely cast seated on a lotus base embracing his consort and holding the vajra and ghanta in his principal hands, their arms radiating around them holding various attributes, both wearing long flowing dhotis with elegantly pleated hems and finely incised borders, adorned with armlets, beaded festoons and foliate tiaras all inset with hardstones, richly gilt all over and the base sealed
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high

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