£4,600
A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Padmasambhava, 18th/19th century Adorned with a five-skull crown and multiple necklaces and bracelets, he carries a vajra in his right hand and a scorpion in his left, set on a lotus base. 9.5cm high
Provenance:
Acquired by Lt-Col Thomas Moore Kirkwood (1865-1933) while serving with the Indian Army in Tibet from 1903-04, thence by descent to the vendor.
Wear to gilt in places.
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