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Property of the Bothwell Family Collection

A Gilt Copper Alloy Figure of Sadakshari Lokeshvara, Tibet, 16th/17th Century

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September 20, 05:33 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

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Property of the Bothwell Family Collection

A Gilt Copper Alloy Figure of Sadakshari Lokeshvara 

Tibet, 16th/17th Century


Height 6¾ in. (14.6 cm)


the deity cast in vajraparyankasana with proper right hands held in anjalimudra, the secondary hands holding a lotus flower and mala, wearing a diadem, the top knot crowned with a lotus bud with the hair falling loosely on the shoulders, adorned with jewels at the ears, forearms, neck, wrists, and ankles, with a sash arching like a halo around to frame the figure, raised on a double lotus throne


Himalayan Art Resources item no. 13697.

James Bothwell, acquired in Nepal, 1960s.