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15TH-16TH CENTURY
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA
15TH-16TH CENTURY
The figure is cast seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, dressed in long robes and with elaborate inlaid and beaded jewellery. The hands are held in dhyanamudra, clasping an attribute. The face has a serene expression and the hair is fashioned into a chignon centred by a figure of Amitabha Buddha behind an elaborate crown. The base is sealed.
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
15TH-16TH CENTURY
The figure is cast seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, dressed in long robes and with elaborate inlaid and beaded jewellery. The hands are held in dhyanamudra, clasping an attribute. The face has a serene expression and the hair is fashioned into a chignon centred by a figure of Amitabha Buddha behind an elaborate crown. The base is sealed.
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) high
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