Lot 66: A TIBETAN GILT BRONZE PLAQUE OF MANJUSHRI, 19TH CENTURY.
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A finely cast Tibetan gilt bronze plaque depicting Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, seated in dhyanasana upon a double-lotus pedestal. The deity holds a flaming sword in the right hand, symbolizing the dispelling of ignorance, and a lotus in the left hand, supporting the Prajnaparamita Sutra. The arched backplate is intricately decorated with floral motifs and birds, while the reverse bears an engraved double vajra symbol.
H: Approximately 24cm
L: Approximately 17cm
L: Approximately 17cm
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