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18TH/19TH CENTURY
Details
A Tibeto Chinese gilt-bronze figure of Vairocana
18th/19th century
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus pericarp, both hands displaying a form of dharmacakramudra, wearing dhoti, bejewelled, his face with serene expression, five-leaf tiara set in front of a shaped chignon, sealed
17.5 cm high
18th/19th century
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus pericarp, both hands displaying a form of dharmacakramudra, wearing dhoti, bejewelled, his face with serene expression, five-leaf tiara set in front of a shaped chignon, sealed
17.5 cm high
Provenance
Slim Bouchoucha, Paris 1979
Exhibited
Museo Nacional de Arte Oriental, Arte del Himalaya, Buenos Aires 1980
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