A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Green Tara
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century
Exquisitely cast seated in lalitasana on a double-lotus beaded base with her pendent right leg supported by a lotus blossom, her right hand lowered touching her knee in varada mudra, her left hand raised in vitarka mudra, wearing an ankle-length dhoti, the hems incised with foliate patterns, her elegant body richly adorned with beaded jewelry and her face gently lowered in a benign expression, her hair piled in a high chignon and topped by a foliate tiara, richly gilt overall
6 ¾ in. (17.2 cm.) high
A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Green Tara
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century
Exquisitely cast seated in lalitasana on a double-lotus beaded base with her pendent right leg supported by a lotus blossom, her right hand lowered touching her knee in varada mudra, her left hand raised in vitarka mudra, wearing an ankle-length dhoti, the hems incised with foliate patterns, her elegant body richly adorned with beaded jewelry and her face gently lowered in a benign expression, her hair piled in a high chignon and topped by a foliate tiara, richly gilt overall
6 ¾ in. (17.2 cm.) high
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