Description:
Three Brass Buddhist Figures, Tibetan China, 19th/20th century, a Tara seated in "royal ease" on a lotus throne with her right foot on a lotus flower, hollow base; a Damchen Garwai Nagpo riding a goat, pegged on an oval stand, double vajra mark on base; and a warrior in armor holding a mongoose in his left hand, double vajra mark on base, ht. to 6 3/8, wd. to 5 in.
Estimate $300-600
all missing some elements with Tara missing lotuses, Damchen vajras, and warrior a spear or sword, minor surface scratches and dirt. Sizes: seated Tara: 6 (h) x 4 (w); Nagpo on a goat: 6 x 5; standing warrior: 5 x 2 3/4 in.
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Suhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
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