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NEPAL, LICCHAVI PERIOD, CIRCA 10TH CENTURY
Details
A bronze figure of Padmapani
Nepal, Licchavi period, circa 10th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base, holding a lotus bud in his right hand and his left resting on his thigh, wearing a dhoti incised with a diamond stippled pattern and elaborate jewelry, the face with elongated eyes and a full mouth, with gilding remaining in recessed areas
4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
Nepal, Licchavi period, circa 10th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base, holding a lotus bud in his right hand and his left resting on his thigh, wearing a dhoti incised with a diamond stippled pattern and elaborate jewelry, the face with elongated eyes and a full mouth, with gilding remaining in recessed areas
4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Estate of Jean-Claude Moreau-Gobard, Paris, since mid-1970s
Literature
Himalayan Art Resources (himalayanart.org), item no. 30551
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