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Gilt copper repousse

Tibet 13th century

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STANDING PADMAPANI Gilt copper repousse Tibet 13th century Dimensions: Height 15 cm Wide 8 cm Depth 1 cm without base Weight: 333 grams with base This repousse attached to base shows the lotus bearer standing on a lotus flower with one hand in abhaya mudra, the other placed above the hip. The body is slightly bent to the right, decorated with anklets, armlets and bracelets, circular pendants hanging from the ears and a three-pointed winged tiara on the head. Two large flowers are growing on the side.

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STANDING PADMAPANI Gilt copper repousse Tibet 13th century Dimensions: Height 15 cm Wide 8 cm Depth 1 cm without base Weight: 333 grams with base This repousse attached to base shows the lotus bearer standing on a lotus flower with one hand in abhaya mudra, the other placed above the hip. The body is slightly bent to the right, decorated with anklets, armlets and bracelets, circular pendants hanging from the ears and a three-pointed winged tiara on the head. Two large flowers are growing on the side.

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