{"product_id":"antiek-tibetaans-brons-geleerde-lama-18e-eeuw-15cm","title":"Rare 18th-century Tibetan Scholar Lama – 1kg Solid Bronze – 15.5cm","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif; color: #fff; background-color: #1a2e1a; padding: 25px; border: 1px solid #b08d57; border-radius: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #b08d57; border-bottom: 2px solid #b08d57; padding-bottom: 10px; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003e\n18th-century Tibetan Scholar Lama (Manjushri Emanation)\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\nAn exceptionally heavy and museum-quality bronze sculpture. Weighing exactly 1 kilogram at a height of 15.5 cm, this is a rare solid cast masterpiece from the 18th century. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"color: #b08d57;\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; color: #fff; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.3);\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #b08d57; width: 35%;\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e18th century (Guaranteed Antique)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.3);\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #b08d57;\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-size: 1.1em;\"\u003e1000 grams (Solid Bronze)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.3);\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #b08d57;\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eH 15.5 cm | W 9.6 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.3);\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; color: #b08d57;\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eCast bronze with rich, natural patina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #b08d57; margin-top: 25px;\"\u003eIconography \u0026 Analysis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\nThis sculpture depicts a high-ranking Lama, seated in \u003cem\u003eDhyana Asana\u003c\/em\u003e on a double lotus base. The lama is flanked by two lotuses bearing the attributes of Manjushri: the flaming sword (Kharga) on the right and the book (Prajnaparamita-sutra) on the left.\n\n\n\nThe craftsmanship points to the renowned Newar casters from the Kathmandu Valley, who established the highest standard in Tibetan bronze culture in the 18th century. The deep, weathered patina and the historically open base provide an honest and impressive view of the massive casting structure.\n\n\nCollector's value\n\nThis object distinguishes itself through the combination of specific iconography and the raw quality of the metal. A tangible piece of Tibetan history for the serious collection.\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1stbuddha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57074394562891,"sku":"378","price":2950.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/6170\/5547\/files\/antiek-tibetaans-brons-lama-18e-eeuw-1kg-vuurverguld.jpg?v=1776695565","url":"https:\/\/1stbuddha.com\/products\/antique-tibetan-bronze-scholar-lama-18th-century-15cm","provider":"1stbuddha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}