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Shadakshari Avalokiteshvara. Bronze. Nepal. Around 12th century. Four-armed bodhisattva enthroned in padmasana on a double lotus seat, his primary hands in anjalimudra, holding a lotus and aksamala (rosary) in his secondary hands. The face with remnants of the colored frame. Base plate. Traces of age. H 13.3 cm Provenance Private collection, Southern Germany Literature Cf. piece in a similar style in: Ulrich von Schroeder, Buddhist Sculptures in Tibet, Hong Kong 2001, vol. 1, p. 492, 157C-D
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Shadakshari Avalokiteshvara. Bronze. Nepal. Around 12th century. Four-armed bodhisattva enthroned in padmasana on a double lotus seat, his primary hands in anjalimudra, holding a lotus and aksamala (rosary) in his secondary hands. The face with remnants of the colored frame. Base plate. Traces of age. H 13.3 cm Provenance Private collection, Southern Germany Literature Cf. piece in a similar style in: Ulrich von Schroeder, Buddhist Sculptures in Tibet, Hong Kong 2001, vol. 1, p. 492, 157C-D
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