A NEPALESE SILVER FIGURE OF SYAMATARA, seated in lalitasana on a separate cast gilt-copper lotus-base, her right foot resting on a lotus, her right hand in varadamudra, the left in in form of vitarkamudra, both holding formerly the stems of a lotus flowering along her shoulders, wearing dhoti, engraved with flowerheads, many bodhisattva-ornaments, inlaid with turquoise, lapis lazuli and other semi-precious stones, a gilt-inlaid necklace, crown and footlets, a scarf, her face with downcast expression, almond-shaped eyes, inlaid rectangular urna, aquiline nose and elaborate hairdress, sealed base, late 14th Century