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A NEPALESE GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF TARA
18TH CENTURY
Seated in padmasana with the hands held in vitarkamudra and both supporting lotus stems which rise to each shoulder, wearing a sheer dhoti, arm and wrist braclets, a necklace and chest pectoral, each inset with turquoise, coral and other stones, the face with a serene expression below a high tiara further inset with various stones, the figure seated on a single lotus base, the figure made up in sections
20in. (51cm.) high
18TH CENTURY
Seated in padmasana with the hands held in vitarkamudra and both supporting lotus stems which rise to each shoulder, wearing a sheer dhoti, arm and wrist braclets, a necklace and chest pectoral, each inset with turquoise, coral and other stones, the face with a serene expression below a high tiara further inset with various stones, the figure seated on a single lotus base, the figure made up in sections
20in. (51cm.) high