A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI, TIBETO-CHINESE, 18th/19th ct., seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, his right hand holding the sword and the left in vitarkamudra holding the stem of the lotus flowering along his upper arm supporting the manuscript, wearing dhoti, bejewelled, his face displaying a serene expression and the blue coloured hair combed in a chignon secured with a tiara, unsealed - Property from a European private collection, assembled between 1950 and 1980 - Very minor wear