A Sino-Tibetan partly cold gilt copper alloy figure of a bodhisattva.

A Sino-Tibetan partly cold gilt copper alloy figure of a bodhisattva. Pala-revival style. 18/19th century Standing on a lotus atop a tall rectangular base with openwork decoration, the bodhisattva lowers his right hand in varada mudra, while his left is raised in vitarka mudra, holding a flowering plant bearing a vajra. He wears a long dhoti, body jewellery and an elaborate crown, with his hair arranged in a complex chignon. A long shawl flows around his head to form a halo before falling in elaborate twists. The face finely gilded and painted. Height 44.3 cm

Estimate:£1,668.58

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