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Here is a vintage hand cast Himalayan Bronze Buddhist figure depicting Avalokiteshvara (Padmapani), the lotus bearing Bodhisttva of compassion, made in Nepal during the mid to late 20th century.
The Standing figure is depicted in traditional princely form with an elaborate crown and jewelry, a large circular halo, and graceful hand mudra. A long lotus stem rises alongside the left arm and terminates in a stylized lotus flower at shoulder level.
It has a deep dark brown patina and areas of reddish and green oxidation . The casting retains numerous handmade irregularities and details using the Hollow cast technique.
8" tall and 1.26 lbs.
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