A GILT-BRONZE TANTRIC FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
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A GILT-BRONZE TANTRIC FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA

18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A GILT-BRONZE TANTRIC FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Cast standing on a lotus base, the principal hands held together holding an attribute in respectful salutation, anjali mudra, the triple-head surmounted by two tiers of similar heads decreasing in size and topped by a head of the Buddha, the three additional pairs of arms with hands in various mudras, one holding an ambrosia vase, the beading inset with malachite and ruby hardstones, one arm cracked at the elbow, inset losses
16¼ in. (41.2 cm.) high
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