A TURQUOISE AND CORAL-INSET GILT METAL FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
NEPAL, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY
Seated in meditation (dhyanamudra) on a double-lotus base, holding the kalasa containing amrita, adorned with various beaded jewellery, his face with serene expression flanked by pendant earrings surmounted by a tiara, the hair pulled into a chignon with locks escaping over the shoulders
4 3/8in. (11.1cm.) high
A TURQUOISE AND CORAL-INSET GILT METAL FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
NEPAL, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY
Seated in meditation (dhyanamudra) on a double-lotus base, holding the kalasa containing amrita, adorned with various beaded jewellery, his face with serene expression flanked by pendant earrings surmounted by a tiara, the hair pulled into a chignon with locks escaping over the shoulders
4 3/8in. (11.1cm.) high
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