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TIBETO-CHINESE, 18TH CENTURY
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A Pair of Gilt Bronze Figures of Bodhisattvas
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th Century
Each standing on a circular lotus base with beaded rim, the right hand raised in the gesture of teaching holding the stems of lotus flowers in both hands rising up to the shoulders, wearing long flowing dhotis flaring out to the sides and richly adorned with pendent jewels inlaid with coral and turquoise, a billowing scarf wrapped around the arms and shoulders, the figures gilt overall, the bases ungilt and sealed
11.3/8 in. (29 cm.) high (2)
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th Century
Each standing on a circular lotus base with beaded rim, the right hand raised in the gesture of teaching holding the stems of lotus flowers in both hands rising up to the shoulders, wearing long flowing dhotis flaring out to the sides and richly adorned with pendent jewels inlaid with coral and turquoise, a billowing scarf wrapped around the arms and shoulders, the figures gilt overall, the bases ungilt and sealed
11.3/8 in. (29 cm.) high (2)