A gilt-copper repoussé figure of Amitayus on a lotus

Description:

Mongolia, 19th cent.
H. 41,5 cm
Sitting in vajrasana on a separately made lotus pedestal, the hands in dhyanamudra, holding the kalasha in both interlaced hands in front of the abdomen. Base plate resealed with engraved double vajra.
Old and important German private collection, collected since the 1950s until 2007, coll. no. 74 - Minimal traces of age, very minor wear on the Kalasha, good condition