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A gilt-copper alloy figure of Padmapani — 西藏 約十二世紀 銅合金鎏金蓮華手觀音立像

A gilt-copper alloy figure of Padmapani

西藏 約十二世紀 銅合金鎏金蓮華手觀音立像

A gilt-copper alloy figure of Padmapani, the bodhisattva of compassion, depicted in a standing pose characteristic of Tibetan Buddhist sculpture. This work exemplifies the refined metalwork techniques of 12th-century Tibet, combining copper alloy with gold gilding.

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Dharma & Tantra

September 20, 2022

Estimate: $20,000$30,000

Lot 114

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A gilt-copper alloy figure of Padmapani, 西藏 約十二世紀 銅合金鎏金蓮華手觀音立像

A gilt-copper alloy figure of Padmapani, the bodhisattva of compassion, depicted in a standing pose characteristic of Tibetan Buddhist sculpture. This work exemplifies the refined metalwork techniques of 12th-century Tibet, combining copper alloy with gold gilding.

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Related themes

12th Century, Gilt Copper, Bodhisattva, Buddhist art, Tibet, Standing Figure, Padmapani, Metal Sculpture