TIBETO-CHINESE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI,18th century. Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus and beaded throne, wielding the sword and holding the lotus stem at his side, wearing a dhoti, necklaces, armlets, earrings and a foliate diadem - 5 3/8 in. high. 藏汉铜鎏金文殊菩萨像，18世纪 Estimate $1,000-1,500
PROVENANCE: Estate of Ambassador and Mrs. William H.G. FitzGerald, Washington, DC, by descent from Ignaz Petschek and Nikodem Caro, Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Good condition, except for a chip on the base rim and a dent.
