A Gilt Bronze Figure of Manjushri
Tibeto-Chinese, Yongle Mark and Period (1403-25)
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his right hand raised brandishing a sword, his left hand raised in varada mudra holding a lotus flower supporting the book, wearing a long flowing dhoti gathered in folds around his feet and an elaborate belt and necklace with beaded festoons, his head slightly tilted in a serene expression with finely detailed foliate tiara, incised six-character Yongle mark at front of base
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
A Gilt Bronze Figure of Manjushri
Tibeto-Chinese, Yongle Mark and Period (1403-25)
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his right hand raised brandishing a sword, his left hand raised in varada mudra holding a lotus flower supporting the book, wearing a long flowing dhoti gathered in folds around his feet and an elaborate belt and necklace with beaded festoons, his head slightly tilted in a serene expression with finely detailed foliate tiara, incised six-character Yongle mark at front of base
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
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