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A copper and silver-inlaid copper alloy figure of Manjuvajra — A copper and silver-inlaid copper alloy figure of Manjuvajra  Eastern India, Pala, 12th century| 十二世紀 東印度帕拉銅錯銀文殊金剛像

A copper and silver-inlaid copper alloy figure of Manjuvajra

A copper and silver-inlaid copper alloy figure of Manjuvajra Eastern India, Pala, 12th century| 十二世紀 東印度帕拉銅錯銀文殊金剛像

A 12th-century copper alloy figure of Manjuvajra inlaid with silver, originating from the Pala period in Eastern India. This religious sculpture demonstrates the sophisticated metalworking techniques of medieval Buddhist art.

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A Celebration of Enlightenment: Buddhist Metalwork From The Collection of Tuyet Nguyet And Stephen Markbreiter

May 26, 2021

Estimate: $150,000$250,000

Lot 101

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A copper and silver-inlaid copper alloy figure of Manjuvajra, A copper and silver-inlaid copper alloy figure of Manjuvajra Eastern India, Pala, 12th century| 十二世紀 東印度帕拉銅錯銀文殊金剛像

A 12th-century copper alloy figure of Manjuvajra inlaid with silver, originating from the Pala period in Eastern India. This religious sculpture demonstrates the sophisticated metalworking techniques of medieval Buddhist art.

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Pala Period, 12th Century, Silver Inlay, Sculpture, Eastern India, Buddhist art, Copper-Alloy