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TIBET, 14TH/15TH CENTURY
Details
A bronze bust of a Mahasiddha
Tibet, 14th/15th Century
Finely and expressively cast, the bearded face with bulging eyes and acquiline nose, the hair in a high chignon, adorned with necklaces and armlets inlaid with silver and copper, with cold gold and polychromy remaining
13 5/8 in. (34.5 cm.) high
Tibet, 14th/15th Century
Finely and expressively cast, the bearded face with bulging eyes and acquiline nose, the hair in a high chignon, adorned with necklaces and armlets inlaid with silver and copper, with cold gold and polychromy remaining
13 5/8 in. (34.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner in the 1980s