8th Nov, 2023 13:00

Indian, Islamic, South East Asian and Himalayan Works of Art

 
Lot 574
 

574

A BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSRI, KASHMIR, CIRCA 10TH CENTURY

seated in lalitasana on a lotus throne on raised openwork base decorated with a pair of adorsed antelopes, his right hand raised wielding his sword, his left resting on his thigh, the book on a lotus above his left shoulder, his body framed by a double aureole, 11.3cm

Provenance: Private collection, Western England

Sold for £4,000


 

seated in lalitasana on a lotus throne on raised openwork base decorated with a pair of adorsed antelopes, his right hand raised wielding his sword, his left resting on his thigh, the book on a lotus above his left shoulder, his body framed by a double aureole, 11.3cm

Provenance: Private collection, Western England