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NEPAL, 18TH CENTURY
Details
A gilt bronze figure of Manjushri
Nepal, 18th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with ornate petals, holding the manuscript, vajra and bow in his four hands, dressed in a dhoti and adorned with various jewelry and flowing sashes draped over the elbows, the face with heavy-lidded eyes centered by a raised urna and flanked by large foliate earrings, the hair piled into a chignon capped with a finial and locks escaping over his shoulders
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
Nepal, 18th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with ornate petals, holding the manuscript, vajra and bow in his four hands, dressed in a dhoti and adorned with various jewelry and flowing sashes draped over the elbows, the face with heavy-lidded eyes centered by a raised urna and flanked by large foliate earrings, the hair piled into a chignon capped with a finial and locks escaping over his shoulders
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, 1967
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