Vajrapani Strength Bronze Tibetan Buddha Statue

Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned Dimensions:  Height: 11.8 in (30 cm)  Width: 8.66 in (22 cm) Materials and Techniques: Bronze Place of Origin: Tibet On offer is an impressively large and finely cast Sino-Tibetan gilt antiquebronze statue of Vajrasattva Bodhisattva, circa 20th century maybe earlier. The deity is depicted seating in the lotus position in his full bejeweled attire with an ornate headdress. He holds a thunderbolt (vajra) in his right hand close to his heart, and a bell (ghanta) in his left hand resting near his waist. The vajra and the ghanta represent indestructible purity, compassion and wisdom, necessary for attaining enlightenment. His face with serene expression is cast great detail and is of superb quality.