A giltbronze of Usnishavijaya

Description:

Tibet, 19th cent.
H. 21 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with her eight arms radiating around her body, the hands showing the specific gestures and attributes, wearing sari, scarf draped around her shoulders, bejwelled, her three faced head displaying different expressions, the blue coloured hair combed in a chignon topped with a ratna and secured with a separate embossed tiara, sealed.
German private collection - Attributes partly lost, very minor wear