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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara
TIBET, 14TH/15TH CENTURY
Details
A bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara
Tibet, 14th/15th century
Standing on a double-lotus base with beaded rims, the primary hands in prayer and holding flowers, a mala, a lotus flower, and kundika, wearing a thickly pleated dhoti with incised floral designs and beaded jewelry inlaid with hardstones, a Krishnasara deer skin draped over his left shoulder, all eleven faces in meditative expressions
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high
Tibet, 14th/15th century
Standing on a double-lotus base with beaded rims, the primary hands in prayer and holding flowers, a mala, a lotus flower, and kundika, wearing a thickly pleated dhoti with incised floral designs and beaded jewelry inlaid with hardstones, a Krishnasara deer skin draped over his left shoulder, all eleven faces in meditative expressions
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1980s
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