A BRONZE FIGURE OF SADAKSHARILOKESHVARA

Description:

Nepal, 17th cent.
H. 16 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, his principle hands in anjalimudra, while both secondary ones holding rosary and lotus, wearing dhoti, cape draped around his shoulders, its streamers encircling his arms and the finials falling down on the base, bejewelled, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, raised urna at his forehead and his hair combed in a chignon secured with a tiara, traces of cold-gilding
South German private collection - Minor wear, traces of age, the reverse side partly chipped