Gilt Bronze Four Armed Chenrezig (Avalokiteśvara) Statue Bedside Cabinets 140 x 12 x 200

140 x 12 x 200 (wxdxh cms)

These original painted wooden figures are from Pratapgargh

Dokra also spelt Dhokra Circa 100 yrs Old - is a brass or bronze casting made using the lost wax technique

Flowers would have been hung around the neck as the followers processed through the streets

Gilt Bronze Four Armed Chenrezig (Avalokiteśvara) Statue Bedside Cabinets 140 x 12 x 200This hand crafted bronze Chenrezig statue is a faithful reproduction of an original Nepalese bronze. Chenrezig, or Avalokitevara, is one of the most revered Buddhist deities in Nepal. Chenrezig is a bodhisattva, one with the highest level of enlightenment who remains on Earth to assist the everyday folk. Avalokitevara here is sitting hands together in namaskara mudra atop a lotus throne decorated with protective lions or dogs. This is an excellent