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THE BURKHART COLLECTION
A bronze figure of Shadakshari Avalokiteshvara
TIBET, 14TH CENTURY
Details
A bronze figure of Shadakshari Avalokiteshvara
Tibet, 14th Century
Seated on a double-lotus base with beaded rim with his primary hands in anjalimudra and his secondary hands in vitarkamudra and holding a mala and lotus, the face with inlaid urna flanked by pendant earrings and surmounted by a jeweled tiara, the hair pulled into a chignon and capped with a head, with a sash emanating from the back and forming an aureole, the base sealed with a double-vajra
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
Tibet, 14th Century
Seated on a double-lotus base with beaded rim with his primary hands in anjalimudra and his secondary hands in vitarkamudra and holding a mala and lotus, the face with inlaid urna flanked by pendant earrings and surmounted by a jeweled tiara, the hair pulled into a chignon and capped with a head, with a sash emanating from the back and forming an aureole, the base sealed with a double-vajra
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in Zurich, 1999
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