Sale 5100
London, South Kensington
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26 October 2007
Price realised
GBP 2,000
Estimate
AN IMPRESSIVE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF PADMASAMBHAVA, NEPAL, 19TH/20TH CENTURY Formed of multiple parts, the figure seated on a lotus throne atop a pedestal, a flowering mandala behind
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