A GILT BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF TARA
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A GILT BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF TARA

18TH-19TH CENTURY

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A GILT BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF TARA
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The four-armed deity is depicted seated in lalitasana on a double lotus base, with her principal hands held in vitarkamudra and the other hands holding a stem to her shoulders. She is draped in elaborate jewels, and wears a foliate headdress, her face with a serene expression and a third eye to the centre of her forehead.
8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.) high
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