A small Sino-Tibetan gilt-bronze figure of a
A small Sino-Tibetan gilt-bronze figure of a bodhisattva 中原或西藏地区铜鎏金佛造像 18th century 十八世纪
Finely cast and chased, seated on a lotus-petal base, right hand in a vitarka mudra, a lotus stem held between forefinger and thumb, wearing elaborate bodhisattva jewelry and reticulated five-leaf crown, flowing robes with finely incised floral and scroll borders, underside of the base sealed and incised with a double vajra; later lotiform hardwood stand stamped CHINA.
(H: 4 7/8 in. (bronze))
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Property from a private collection, Bryn Mawr, acquired prior to 2013
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A small Sino-Tibetan gilt-bronze figure of a bodhisattva 中原或西藏地区铜鎏金佛造像 18th century 十八世纪
Finely cast and chased, seated on a lotus-petal base, right hand in a vitarka mudra, a lotus stem held between forefinger and thumb, wearing elaborate bodhisattva jewelry and reticulated five-leaf crown, flowing robes with finely incised floral and scroll borders, underside of the base sealed and incised with a double vajra; later lotiform hardwood stand stamped CHINA.
(H: 4 7/8 in. (bronze))
Qty: (1)
Property from a private collection, Bryn Mawr, acquired prior to 2013