A TIBETAN COPPER FIGURE OF JAMBHALA, seated in lalitasana on a lotus-base, his right foot supported by a jar resting on a small lotus, another jar at the front of the lotus-base, his right hand holding the jewel, his left a bag, wearing dhoti, many body-ornaments, scarf with both ends flowering along his shoulders, his face with large bulging eyes, aquiline nose, urna, elongated earlobes with pierced circular earrings, the partly blue coloured hairdress with tiara and high chignon, traces of cold gilding, unsealed, late 12th - early 13th Century

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A TIBETAN COPPER FIGURE OF JAMBHALA, seated in lalitasana on a lotus-base, his right foot supported by a jar resting on a small lotus, another jar at the front of the lotus-base, his right hand holding the jewel, his left a bag, wearing dhoti, many body-ornaments, scarf with both ends flowering along his shoulders, his face with large bulging eyes, aquiline nose, urna, elongated earlobes with pierced circular earrings, the partly blue coloured hairdress with tiara and high chignon, traces of cold gilding, unsealed, late 12th - early 13th Century
8.4 cm high (tip of left finial scarf broken)

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