A gilt bronze figure of a seated lama
A gilt bronze figure of a seated lama

TIBET, 17TH CENTURY

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A gilt bronze figure of a seated lama
Tibet, 17th Century
Finely cast seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with beaded rim, his hands in bhumisparsa and dhyana mudras, his face with a benign expression with downcast eyes, wearing elegantly pleated robes with a banded rim, richly gilt overall, the underside of the base also gilt and incised with a double-vajra
4 in. (10.8 cm.) high