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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF USHNISHAVIJAYA
18th century
Cast seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, the eight arms held in various mudras, the three faces with meditative expressions and eyes downcast, framed by large flower-head-form earrings each suspending a leaf, crowned by jewelled tiaras surrounding a high chignon, wearing a shawl and dhoti with floral scroll patterns to the hem, and a further celestial scarf draped across the arms.
17cm (6 3/4in) high
Footnotes:
十八世紀 鎏金銅尊勝佛母像
Provenance: an English private collection.
18th century
Cast seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, the eight arms held in various mudras, the three faces with meditative expressions and eyes downcast, framed by large flower-head-form earrings each suspending a leaf, crowned by jewelled tiaras surrounding a high chignon, wearing a shawl and dhoti with floral scroll patterns to the hem, and a further celestial scarf draped across the arms.
17cm (6 3/4in) high
Footnotes:
十八世紀 鎏金銅尊勝佛母像
Provenance: an English private collection.
Condition
Some of the attributes missing, the base open, small loss to the top of the chignon, old approx 2mm diameter repair under the gilding, some losses to hard stone inlays, two fingers missing on the uppermost right hand.
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF USHNISHAVIJAYA 18th century
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000
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£2,500
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