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TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
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A small gilt bronze figure of Kubera
Tibet, 16th Century
The potbellied deity seated on kalasas atop a beaded lotus base, holding a rosary and the mongoose disgorging jewels at his elbow, wearing a plain sanghati with foliate armlets and beaded necklace with disk pendants, his face with a benign expression surmounted by a foliate tiara, sealed and incised with a double-vajra on the base
2 in. (5.8 cm.) high
Tibet, 16th Century
The potbellied deity seated on kalasas atop a beaded lotus base, holding a rosary and the mongoose disgorging jewels at his elbow, wearing a plain sanghati with foliate armlets and beaded necklace with disk pendants, his face with a benign expression surmounted by a foliate tiara, sealed and incised with a double-vajra on the base
2 in. (5.8 cm.) high