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A gilt bronze figure of Manjusri, Tibeto-Chinese, 19th century

the bodhisattva seated in padmasana on a double-lotus base, with right hand raised to hold a sword, the left held before his chest in vitarka mudra, dressed in a dhoti and adorned with jewellery including a five-pointed crown
10cm high

PROVENANCE
Hotel de Ventes de Saint Raphael, France, 1 December 2012, Lot 178 (part)
Property from a Private Collection

  • Condition: the sword and flower by his left arm now missing, and a finger tip of the left hand missing, possible re-gilding to the figure, an area of abrasion on the reverse.
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