A BRONZE FIGURE OF A FEMALE DEITY

Description:

Tibeto-Chinese, 19th cent.
H. 11 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, both her hands originally holding an attribute, wearing sari stamped with a pair of flower heads, bejewelled, her face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, vertical eye on her forehead, her hair combed in a chignon and secured with a tiara decorated with a pair of floating ribbons, resealed.
Old Southern German private collection, assembled according to the owners between 1966 and 2007 - Minor traces of age