A PADMASAMBHAVA 18TH CENTURYTibet. A rare, neatly cast and fire-gilt bronze with superb incision work depicting Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche. Provenance: French private collection. Old collector’s label reading ‘Inventaire 22’ and ‘No. 2 Lama 18th.’Condition: Significant wear and minor nicks here and there. The base slightly warped. Unsealed. One miniature attribute lost. Overall in still in very good condition.Weight: 311.8 grams.Dimensions: Height 11.5 cm.Seated in Dhyanasana atop a double lotus pedestal with a double vajra held in the raised right hand. Remarkable is the stark contrast between his traditional Lama attire and his ferocious, nearly wrathful facial expression.十八至十九世紀銅鎏金蓮花生西藏,罕見的銅鎏金造像,細節精緻,蓮花生又被稱爲蓮花生大士。來源:法國私人收藏,老收藏家標簽"Inventaire 22"與"No. 2 Lama 18th"。品相:顯著磨損,輕微劃痕,底座略微扭曲,未封底。一個小型物件丟失,總體品相極好。重量:311.8 克尺寸:高 11.5 厘米