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Up for sale is a vintage solid cast brass statue depicting Goddess Green Tara (Syamatara), the Buddhist Bodhisattva of compassion and swift protection.
The bottom of the figure features a traditional sealed copper base plate.
Visvavajra Emblem: Stamped clearly into the center of the copper plate is the Double Vajra (Visvavajra / Crossed Vajra). In Tibetan and Buddhist tradition, the double vajra represents absolute stability, protection, and the spiritual seal of consecration.
A few random white paint spots in various places
6 inch tall
3 1/4 inch wide
This piece is cast in India and retains its original maker/export label on the back base reading "Made in India". It features classic iconography, intricate casting detail, and an attractive dark antiqued finish with natural brass highlights.
Key Iconographic Details:
Posture: Seated in Lalitasana (royal ease) on a double-lotus pedestal base, with her right foot lowered onto a small lotus blossom.
Mudras (Gestures): Her right hand is extended downwards in the Varada Mudra (boon-granting/compassion gesture) resting over her right knee. Her left hand is raised at chest level in Vitarka/Refuge Mudra, holding the stem of a lotus blossom.
Adornment: Detailed crown/tiara, necklace, armlets, third-eye marking, and flowing drapes.
Condition Notes:
Very good vintage condition with no cracks, repairs, or structural damage.
Features a nice dark patina in the recessed areas to accentuate details.
Includes original paper/foil maker sticker on the rear base.
Shows age wear.
Pet and smoke free environment.
Item ships very secure!!!
See photos for details on the condition.