A SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF RATNASAMBHAVA QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

the figure seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, his right hand in bhumisparsamudra and his left in dhyanamudra, wearing a dhoti and a shawl wrapped around his left shoulder, his face with a peaceful, downcast expression framed by pendulous ears, the hair tied in tight curls below the ushnisha

This figure is in good condition, but does have rubbing to the gilding/gilding loss to the face, chest, right shoulder and arm, and to the hands. There are some minor nicks and scratches to the surfaces throughout.
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