A Tibeto-Chinese gilt bronze figure of Ushnishavijaya
18th/19th century
The Bodhisattva of long life attired in elaborate jewelry and raiment, each of her three heads with three eyes all surmounted by her eponymous high ushnisha, her eight arms cast to suspend various now-lost implements including a hole in her upper right palm meant to hold a figure of Amitayus, the lotus petal dais unsealed.
7in (18cm) high
The Bodhisattva of long life attired in elaborate jewelry and raiment, each of her three heads with three eyes all surmounted by her eponymous high ushnisha, her eight arms cast to suspend various now-lost implements including a hole in her upper right palm meant to hold a figure of Amitayus, the lotus petal dais unsealed.
7in (18cm) high
Sold for
US$ 2,750
inc. premium
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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