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THE BURKHART COLLECTION
A gilt bronze figure of Tara
TIBET, 14TH/15TH CENTURY
Details
A gilt bronze figure of Tara
Tibet, 14th/15th Century
Seated in lalitasana on a double-lotus base with the pendant leg resting on a lotus blossom extending from the base, clad in a dhoti with incised patterning, with a lotus blossom at her shoulder, the face flanked by large pendant earrings and surmounted by a tiara, the hair pulled into a triple chignon
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) high
Tibet, 14th/15th Century
Seated in lalitasana on a double-lotus base with the pendant leg resting on a lotus blossom extending from the base, clad in a dhoti with incised patterning, with a lotus blossom at her shoulder, the face flanked by large pendant earrings and surmounted by a tiara, the hair pulled into a triple chignon
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in Zurich, before 2000
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