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A pair of Nepalese gilt-bronze columns
each with two standing eight-armed deities standing back to back, four arms supporting a stepped rectangular base, on lotus-petal bases above hanging ornaments and spherical stands, each figure wearing a crown, jewellery and body ornaments and inlaid in turquoise and other stones -- 14.in (35.5cm) high, 17th Century, (old wear and damages).
See Colour Plate 4.
each with two standing eight-armed deities standing back to back, four arms supporting a stepped rectangular base, on lotus-petal bases above hanging ornaments and spherical stands, each figure wearing a crown, jewellery and body ornaments and inlaid in turquoise and other stones -- 14.in (35.5cm) high, 17th Century, (old wear and damages).
See Colour Plate 4.