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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF PADMAPANI AVALOKITESHVARA, NEPAL, MALLA STYLE
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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF PADMAPANI AVALOKITESHVARA, NEPAL, MALLA STYLE
Depicting the Bodhisattva of Compassion standing in tribhanga on a lotus base, the right hand in abhaya mudra (gesture of reassurance), the left holding the stem of a lotus blossoming at shoulder height; dressed in a dhoti secured by a jewelled belt, the bare torso crossed by the sacred cord (yajnopavita), elaborately adorned with necklaces, bracelets, earrings and a tall jatamukuta.
Height: 36.5 cm