Himalayan bronze, Dakini, 19th Century
Himalayan bronze, Dakini, 18th Century. Dakini, is a Sanskrit word which refers to a “space-goer,” “celestial woman,” or “cloud fairy.” She exists in a sphere of existence where inward and …
Himalayan bronze, Dakini, 18th Century. Dakini, is a Sanskrit word which refers to a “space-goer,” “celestial woman,” or “cloud fairy.” She exists in a sphere of existence where inward and …
Gilded bronze group of Yi-dam Vajradhara, Tibet, late 18th/early 19th century. Seated in dhyanasana and in yab-yum with his sakti, his hands clasping her in vajrahumkara mudra, two small figures …
Antique stone sculpture of Jizo, Japan, late nineteenth century. Jizo stands 23.6″ (60 cm). Unlike most Bodhisattvas, Jizo is portrayed as a walking monk without crown, hair or ornament. Jizo …
Jizo Bosatsu, Stone Sculpture. Meiji period, Japan. Read More »
Bronze figure of Vasudhara, Nepal, circa 16th century. Seated in lalitasana, her right foot resting on a lotus, her right hand in vitarka mudra and holding attributes in her additional …
Qing dynasty cast iron standing Boddhisattva. Dizang (skt. Kshitigarbha), the Boddhisattva who saves souls from the torments of hell. In traditional form dressed as a monk with shaven pate and …
Early Nepalese Jewel Inlaid bronze figure of Manjushri, 13th/14th century. The figure shown seated on a lotus base which is resting on the back of a recumbant lion. His left …
Early Nepalese Jewel Inlaid bronze figure of Manjushri Read More »
Chinese wood Buddhist group of Kwan Yin and two child attendants. Don’t miss this opportunity to collect these well carved and detailed statues. Normally one may only see this composition …
Well carved and detailed, Kwan Yin and two child attendants Read More »
Vajravana, in China, is the guardian of the North, the most powerful of the Boddhist four kings – “he who is knowing” and “he who hears all in the kingdom.” …
Rare Bronze Vajravana, Northern China, 15th century Read More »