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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A
SEATED LAMA
18TH CENTURY
The fgure is shown seated on a rectangular base
cast as two cushions draped with a cloth and a
mat, with his right hand in vitarkamudra and the
left resting in his lap. The base plate is inscribed
with a double vajra symbol.
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
$10,000-15,000
清十八世紀 銅鎏金喇嘛坐像
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
18TH CENTURY
The bodhisattva sits in dhyanasana on a double-
lotus base with a bejeweled vase held in his hands
above his lap. He is clad in a dhoti and adorned
with jewelry and sashes, and the serene face is
surmounted by a tall chignon fronted by a tiara.
The base is sealed with crossed vajras.
6¿ in. (15.6 cm.) high
$10,000-15,000
清十八世紀 銅鎏金阿彌陀佛坐像
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