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A POLYCHROME GILT LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF
VAJRAPANI
Qing dynasty, 17th century
Standing in p ratyalidhasana to hold his eponymous vajra above him
in his right hand, attired in animal skins and treading upon two figures
carved to the lotus petal plinth supporting a flaming mandorla.
12in (30.4cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000
Provenance
Estate of Barbara Adams (1931-2016), Washington DC
With affixed label reading, “Adams Loan / Trinity College #5 / Statue”
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