A SMALL GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF VAJRAYOGINI QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY |

the deity alidhasana in his four-armed form adorned in jewelry and wearing a five-pointed crown, with two hands holding a vajra tomahawk, standing on a matched lotus base with a elephant-headed figure

This figure is in good condition, with the exception of minor nicks to the extremities, particularly to the front right hand, and rubbing and loss to the gilding and painted decoration throughout. The stand, and possibly the attribute holding in her right hand, are matched.
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