A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI
Sino-Tibetan, 19th century. The gilt bronze figure of Manjushri with finely incised details and a sealed base. Manjushri sits in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base, raising a sword in his right hand. With hand painted highlights and the jewels inlaid with carnelian and turquoises. Manjushri symbolizes transcendent wisdom, embodies the highest knowledge, and is considered the patron saint of scholars and students.
Condition: Good condition with some wear and minor nicks here and there. The blade of the sword and few inlays missing.
Provenance: Croatian private collection.
Weight: 418.9 g
Dimensions: Height 12 cm
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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI
Sino-Tibetan, 19th century. The gilt bronze figure of Manjushri with finely incised details and a sealed base. Manjushri sits in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base, raising a sword in his right hand. With hand painted highlights and the jewels inlaid with carnelian and turquoises. Manjushri symbolizes transcendent wisdom, embodies the highest knowledge, and is considered the patron saint of scholars and students.
Condition: Good condition with some wear and minor nicks here and there. The blade of the sword and few inlays missing.
Provenance: Croatian private collection.
Weight: 418.9 g
Dimensions: Height 12 cm
