A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SYAMATARA
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SYAMATARA

MING DYNASTY, 15TH/16TH CENTURY

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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF SYAMATARA
MING DYNASTY, 15TH/16TH CENTURY
The figure is cast seated in lalitasana on a double-lotus base, wearing a dhoti, beaded jewellery and an ornate headdress. The right hand is in varada mudra and the left hand is in vitarka mudra. The face shows a gentle serene expression.
7 ¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high
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