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A SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF
VAJRADHARA
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY
The Bodhisattva is seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base
with his hands crossed before his chest holding a vajra and a ghanta,
clad in a flowing shawl around his shoulders and a voluminous
dhoti, richly adorned with heavy earrings, necklaces, belt and
foliate crown.
4 ¬ in. (11.7 cm.) high, box
HK$1,500,000-2,400,000 US$200,000-310,000
明十五世紀 鎏金銅金剛總持坐像
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