A TIBETO CHINESE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF YAMA AND YAMI, standing in pratyalidhasana on a separately cast reclining bull on top of a lying human figure on lotus base, wearing dharmapala ornaments, his hands in karanamudra, his left holding the pasa, the ferocious bull's head with bulging eyes, opened mouth, crowned by five skulls, flaming horns, red painted flaming hairdress with a half-vajra, Yami standing on the bull in walking position, holding the kapala in her raised left hand, details painted red, sealed, 17th/18th Century

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A TIBETO CHINESE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF YAMA AND YAMI, standing in pratyalidhasana on a separately cast reclining bull on top of a lying human figure on lotus base, wearing dharmapala ornaments, his hands in karanamudra, his left holding the pasa, the ferocious bull's head with bulging eyes, opened mouth, crowned by five skulls, flaming horns, red painted flaming hairdress with a half-vajra, Yami standing on the bull in walking position, holding the kapala in her raised left hand, details painted red, sealed, 17th/18th Century
46 cm high

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