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EARLY 9TH CENTURY
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a javanese bronze figure of padmapani
early 9th century
Seated in lalitasana on a lotus, placed on a rectangular stepped based, his right hand in varadamudra, the left resting on the pericarp of the lotus and holding the lotus flower curling along his left shoulder, wearing dhoti, upavita, bodhisattva ornaments, his face with urna, almond-shaped eyes, aquiline nose, smiling lips, tiara, high hairdress with minute figure of Amitabha in front, a flaming circular backslab behind, green patina
16 cm high, on perspex base
early 9th century
Seated in lalitasana on a lotus, placed on a rectangular stepped based, his right hand in varadamudra, the left resting on the pericarp of the lotus and holding the lotus flower curling along his left shoulder, wearing dhoti, upavita, bodhisattva ornaments, his face with urna, almond-shaped eyes, aquiline nose, smiling lips, tiara, high hairdress with minute figure of Amitabha in front, a flaming circular backslab behind, green patina
16 cm high, on perspex base