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TIBET, CIRCA 13TH CENTURY
Details
A silver-inlaid brass figure of Shadakshari
Tibet, circa 13th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with an incised foliate band, his principle hands held before his chest in anjalimudra and holding a silver jewel, clad in a striated dhoti and adorned with a silver-inlaid necklace, the face with elongated eyes and finely arched brows surmounted by a foliate tiara, the hair in a tall chignon, the base sealed and incised with a double-vajra
6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) high
Tibet, circa 13th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with an incised foliate band, his principle hands held before his chest in anjalimudra and holding a silver jewel, clad in a striated dhoti and adorned with a silver-inlaid necklace, the face with elongated eyes and finely arched brows surmounted by a foliate tiara, the hair in a tall chignon, the base sealed and incised with a double-vajra
6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, California, acquired 7 July 1999
Literature
Himalayan Art Resources (himalayanart.org), item no. 30583
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