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Lot 251
Two Small Nepalese Bronze Sculptures
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
19th century, includes a sculpture of Padmasambhava with a mandorla featuring a double aureole of flames behind him, he is seated on a single lotus blossom base, holding a dorje in one hand and a skull cup in his other with his trident staff leaning across his body, and a gilded sculpture of Green Tara seated on a single lotus blossom base, a mandorla featuring a double aureole of flames behind her, lotus blossoms to the left and right of her arms, her hands in the mudra of welcome and compassion, these sculptures were probably intended for a household shrine.


5 in.

Condition consistent with age; loss to spot on base.