A large Nepalese scroll, nine square panels with Mandala of the Five Buddhas together with Buddha in various aspects of enlightenment. Paper on fabric with gilt silk detail. Wooden poles to each end with brass hanging rod. Some damage. 208 x 157 cm.
A Nepalese gilt brass statue of Manjushri, the bodhisattva of wisdom with a painted face, modelled typically holding a sword aloft seated on a lotus throne, 23 cm height
A Nepalese Gem-Inset copper figure of Vajrayogini Dakini, 20th century, modelled as the wrathful Dakini dancing on a human figure, holding a kapala and karthika, height 33 cm
Nepalese gilded bronze of a Bodhisattva, the standing figure with serene face, wearing a tiara and holding a bell in one hand and a vajra in the other, on a lotus base further mounted on a stepped plinth, height 43 cm
A gilt bronze figure of a Bodhisattva Possibly Nepalese, 19th century or earlier fixed on stand, the statue 8.5 cm high, with stand 11.4 cm. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
A cast bronze Nepalese Buddha figure, the contemplative seated figure with hands in Vitarka mudra, with tightly, coiled hair, pendulous lobes and dressed in a dhoti, raised upon a lotus base, height 21.5 cm
A Buddha hand in dark bronze alloy the palm upright with the middle finger forward, Nepal/ Tibet, 20th century. Provenance: An old South African collection, height 15 cm, width 7 cm
A Nepalese repousse copper plaque of Amoghapasa, 15th century, depicting the eight armed deity standing in tribhangasana on a lotus base, holding various attributes, within a flame mandorla, the Virtue Collection, the plaque 10 cm high, 8 cm wide.
A Nepalese gilt bronze figure of Chaturbuja Avalokiteshvara 16th century, the high copper-content gilt bronze four-armed figure of Avalokiteshvara is seated in padmasana on a double lotus base, with two hands joined in anjali mudra, the other two in…
A bronze figure of Durga, Nepal, circa 15th century, the multi armed deity seated in lalitasana on the back of a recumbent lion, the principle hands in bhumisparsa and abhayamudra, the remaining hands extended holding attributes. 11.5 cm high.
A very fine copper bronze Ganesha wearing a peacock feather crown, Nepal, 19th century, a long string of prayer malas, seated on a rectangular stool the rat looks up adoringly waiting for something to drop from the sweet treats dish, his attributes…
A very fine Nepalese gilt-bronze Attendant figure of a Bodhisattva, 14th-15th century, the jewel-encrusted figure standing elegantly on a lotus throne, 18.5 cm high, References, for similar example please see Ulrich Von Shroeder Indo-Tibetan Bronzes, 1981…
A gilt bronze figure of Dipankara Buddha, Nepal, late 19th century, (2), standing on a lotus pedestal, the right arm raised in vitarkamudra and the left lowered in varadamudra, the removable figure supported on a stepped rectangular base backed with an…
Nepalese bronze figure of green Tara, the female bodhisattva of enlightened activity, seated on a lotus throne in the posture of Royal ease with left leg extended. Her left hand holding the stem of an upala flower which blossoms with a varja at her…
A Nepalese gilt bronze figure of Sakyamuni 20th century or earlier, seated in earth touching mudra, cold gilt on the face, wood stand, 16.5 cm high (Buddha)
Eastern bronzed Ganesha figure. Standing deity on lotus throne. Remnants of gilding. Sealed base. Chinese characters to reverse of base. Possibly Tibetan or Nepalese. Height 25 cm
A gilt bronze figure of Vasudhara, Nepal, 17th century, the six armed deity seated in lalitasana on a pierced lotus base, the hands holding various attributes, now partly missing, dressed in a dhoti, jewellery and a tiara surrounding the tall chignon, a…
An important Tibetan densatil gilt-bronze image of an offering goddess, Chopay Lhamo, 14th - 15th century. Being part of a group of caryatids, (usually four), supporting the throne of a major deity, with a Newari inscription on the back of the support,…
A rare Tibeto-Chinese gilt-bronze standing figure of Narasimha Dakini, Ming Dynasty, circa 16th/17th century, the lion-headed bejewelled deity with a flaming red mane and standing on one leg, holding a skull cup and a chopper, inlaid with semi-precious…
A gilt copper figure of Buddha Shakyamuni, Nepal, 18th/19th century seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base over a throne supported by a lion and lioness, his right hand lowered in bhumisparsa mudra and the left in varada mudra, wearing loosely draped robes…