A Sino-Tibetan gilt copper alloy plaque depicting Dhartarastra, the Guardian King of the East. 18th century or earlier

A Sino-Tibetan gilt copper alloy plaque depicting Dhartarastra, the Guardian King of the East. 18th century or earlier Seated in rajalil asana on a lotus terrace, playing a lute. He is dressed in an elaborate chain armour, a cloak, boots, and a pointy helmet with a neck protection and a tassel. The details of his face are highlighted in red, white, and black. High relief and partly sculptural. Mounted on a wooden panel. Height 33.5 cm; width 27 cm; depth 8 cm

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Deocrative Arts

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Köln

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H 33,5 × B 27 × D 8 cm