A BRONZE FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA

Description:

Tibet, 18th c.
H. 23,7 cm (o.S.)
Standing in slight tribhanga, his right hand showing the vitarkamudra while the left the varada gesture, wearing dhoti, scarf draped around his shoulders, bejewelled, his cold-gilded face displaying a serene expression, painted facial details, the blue coloured hair combed in a chignon and secured with a tiara, on wood stand.
Old German private collection, assembled from the 1980's till 2005 - MInor wear, traces of age