A LARGE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF EKADASHALOKESHVARA

Description:

Tibet, late 18th ct.
H. 47 cm (ohne Sockel)
Standing in samabhanga with his principle hands in anjalimudra while the other six holding the specific attributes, wearing dhoti, scarf draped around his shoulders, encircling the arms with its finials curling down, jewellery set with beads, his eleven-faced head topped with the head of Buddha, most displaying a serene facial expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows and curly hair, traces of cold-gilding. Wood stand.
Former Tibet and Asia collection of the Swabian Kienzle brothers, assembled between 1965 and 1986
Minor losses to inlays and attributes, very minor old repairs, minor wear