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TIBET, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
Details
A gilt bronze figure of Vajradhara
Tibet, 16th/17th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his hands crossed before his chest holding a vajra and ghanta, clad in a striated dhoti and adorned with various jewelry inset with hardstones, the face with elongated eyes centered by a raised urna and surmounted by a jeweled tiara, the hair topped with a conical finial, the base sealed and incised with the Eight Auspicious Symbols
4½ in. (10.4 cm.) high
Tibet, 16th/17th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his hands crossed before his chest holding a vajra and ghanta, clad in a striated dhoti and adorned with various jewelry inset with hardstones, the face with elongated eyes centered by a raised urna and surmounted by a jeweled tiara, the hair topped with a conical finial, the base sealed and incised with the Eight Auspicious Symbols
4½ in. (10.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, California, by 30 March 1994
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