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A LARGE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESVARA TIBET, 16TH – 17TH CENTURY
Estimate
260,000 - 360,000 HKD
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Description
- bronze, turquoise
sensuously cast seated in lalitasana on a double lotus pedestal, the right hand extended forward, the left rested on the back edge of the pedestal holding a curved stem of uptala lotuses, wearing a pleated dhoti chased with flowers, the upper body cloaked in a shawl punched with cloud scrolls and opening on one side revealing the bare chest, the benign face flanked by a pair of pendulous ears, the hair gathered into a chignon embellished with a tiara of florets inset with turquoise, the base plate chased with a double vajra