STANDING PADMAPANI Bronze with Silver inlaid eyes West-Tibet , 12th to 13th century Dimensions: Height 45 cm by 16 cm Weight: 4973 grams Age confirmed by TL Oxford Test 2020 Standing figure of Bodhisattva Padmapani with his principal attribute, the lotus, in his left hand. His right hand rests at his side in the varada mudra (palm forward, the wish-granting gesture). The figure is elaborately adorned with a luxuriant sash that falls between his legs and he wears the sacred thread, a jeweled crown, a necklace with pendant jewels, armlets, bracelets and girdle. Provenance: Private Collection Strassbourg , France Private Collection Ulm , Germany