Lot 38 Dα

An excellent rare Tibetan bronze of a mahasiddha. 17/18th century

The yogi resting in lalitasana on a lotus base with ornamental petals, nude except for a hip covering made from animal skin and numerous jewellery. His head with high chignon and a skull crown. A magical mirror or chakra to his left arm, in his right he probably held a second, now lost, attribute. Baseplate missing, remains of pigment on the face.
Height 15.2 cm