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TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
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A Gilt Bronze Figure of Chakrasamvara
Tibet, 16th Century
Very finely cast and chased standing in yab-yum with his consort Vajravarahi, his radiating arms holding numerous attributes, adorned with a sash tipped with pendent jewels and garlands of skulls and severed heads in finely detailed openwork over a tiger skin dhoti, his consort with an apron of beaded festoons, richly gilt overall and partially inset with turquoise, the separately cast lotus base with recumbent figures, sealed and gilt underneath
8½ in. (21.5 cm.) high
Tibet, 16th Century
Very finely cast and chased standing in yab-yum with his consort Vajravarahi, his radiating arms holding numerous attributes, adorned with a sash tipped with pendent jewels and garlands of skulls and severed heads in finely detailed openwork over a tiger skin dhoti, his consort with an apron of beaded festoons, richly gilt overall and partially inset with turquoise, the separately cast lotus base with recumbent figures, sealed and gilt underneath
8½ in. (21.5 cm.) high