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A GILT-LACQUERED COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF
AVALOKITESHVARA SHADAKSHARI
Nepal or Tibet, circa 15th century
Seated in lalitasana over a throne of narrow and large lappets, the
deity clad in a clinging dhoti and elaborate beaded jewellery, the
principal hands folded at the heart, the secondary pair in the teaching
mudra beside each shoulder, a large lotus flower to the left, the
figure covered overall in gilt-lacquer, the base holding seven scrolls of
sacred texts. 12.8cm (5in) high
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$20,000 - 29,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000

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A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI
Tibet, 16th/17th century
Seated in padmasana over a double row of narrow lotus lappets,
Shakyamuni wearing clinging, plain robes with double hems
gathered at the left shoulder and between his legs, his right hand in
bhumisparsa mudra, his left gathered in his lap. 11cm (4 3/8in) high

£1,000 - 1,500
HK$9,800 - 15,000
CNY8,900 - 13,000

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A GILT COPPER-ALLOY FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA
20th century
Seated on a double lotus base, wearing a monk’s hat and robes,
flanked by two flowering lotus stems supporting ritual objects.
22.5cm (8.7/8in) high.
£1,800 - 2,000
HK$18,000 - 20,000
CNY16,000 - 18,000

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