Bronze fire gilt with embossed baseNepal or Tibet , 15th centuryDimensions: Height 14 cm by 10 cmWeight: 588,1 gramsThe Buddhist Bodhisattva of wealth and prosperity and literally translated as "Stream of Gems". Seated on a lotus base with beaded rim in typical lalitasana pose with one leg casually hanging from the throne resting on a treasure vase. Here she has six arms which is almost exclusively found in Nepal. Her first hand is showing the gesture of generosity and at the top thumb touching the middle finger, while the middle hand is holding the Three Jewels of Buddhism. The left hand in her lap is holding a treasure vase, an ear of grain and a sacred text to grant wisdom. Her body is adorned with a great amount of jewellery with stone inlays. Her face is serious and the head decorated with a large tiara backed by an aureole.