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LOT 2249
Tibetan Gilt Bronze Seated Figure of Manjushri
19TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/2 in. (1.58 kg, 19.2 cm).
Modelled in the round seated on a tiered lotus flower dais with floral headdress and flowers flanking her shoulders, right hand raised holding a flaming sword.
Provenance
Private collection, UK.
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