A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF A LAMA, POSSIBLY ZANABAZAR TIBET, 18TH CENTURY Himalayan Art Resources item no. 207059 6.2 cm (2 3/8 in.) high Footnotes: 西藏 十八世紀 銅鎏金喇嘛像 或為扎納巴扎爾 Provenance Private American Collection Seated in a meditative posture on a cushion throne, this figure depicts a lama wrapped in a meditation cloak engraved with blooming foliage, with his legs folded beneath him. He holds a vajra in his lifted right hand and a ghanta lowered in his left hand. His charming face, with a meditative expression, is surmounted by the pointed pandita hat. It is possible that it is an image of Zanabazar Yeshe Dorje (1635-1723). See a similar figure of Yeshe Dorje sold at Christie's, New York, 13 September 2016, lot 203, and another similar 18th-century figure (HAR 8101). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing