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Tibetan Bronze Buddha Tara on Lotus Plinth
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Tibetan Bronze Buddha Tara on Lotus Plinth

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 May 2025 · Rams Head Antiques
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Description

This is a good large Sino Tibetan Buddha figure of Tara knelt cross legged in typical pose seated on a lotus plinth.

The antique bronze figure is a good size and characterful in design with good detail. This is a late 19th / early 20th century example dating from around 1900 and is in very good original condition. The figure measures a substantial 44 cms in height and is 27 wide by 16 deep.

UK insured packing and delivery is £20

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Bronze Tara Figure to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Reference Numbers
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SA1140413
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Description
This is a good large Sino Tibetan Buddha figure of Tara knelt cross legged in typical pose seated on a lotus plinth.

The antique bronze figure is a good size and characterful in design with good detail.

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This is a late 19th / early 20th century example dating from around 1900 and is in very good original condition.
Rams Head Antiques

The figure measures a substantial 44 cms in height and is 27 wide by 16 deep.

UK insured packing and delivery is £20

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this Bronze Tara Figure to the 1900s.

Height
44cm (17.32")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1140413
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Archive I A cast bronze figure of Tara seated in meditation upon a lotus plinth, featuring intricate crown and floral motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Tibetan Bronze Buddha Tara on Lotus Plinth

Archive II A cast bronze figure of Tara seated in meditation upon a lotus plinth, featuring intricate crown and floral motifs. View II
Archive III A cast bronze figure of Tara seated in meditation upon a lotus plinth, featuring intricate crown and floral motifs. View III
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Archive V A cast bronze figure of Tara seated in meditation upon a lotus plinth, featuring intricate crown and floral motifs. View V
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Archive IX A cast bronze figure of Tara seated in meditation upon a lotus plinth, featuring intricate crown and floral motifs. View IX
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A cast bronze figure of Tara seated in meditation upon a lotus plinth, featuring intricate crown and floral motifs.
Tibetan Bronze Buddha Tara on Lotus Plinth
Ref: SA1140413
A cast bronze figure of Tara seated in meditation upon a lotus plinth, featuring intricate crown and floral motifs.
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  • ObjectSculptures & Statues
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTibetan Buddhist
  • MaterialBronze
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsLotus plinth base, Elaborate ritual crown, Floral shoulder stems, Meditative mudra posture
  • SizeH 44 cm (17 in) x W 27 cm (11 in) x D 16 cm (6 in)

Tara is a central female bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism who represents compassion, enlightened activity, and protection from fear, often depicted in meditative or posture-ready stances.

These figures are traditionally cast using the lost-wax method in bronze or copper alloys, frequently finished with fire gilding, cold-painted details, or patination.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit age-appropriate surface wear, casting inconsistencies on the underside, natural oxidisation patterns, and hand-chased ritual markings rather than modern machine tooling.

Such pieces serve as sculptural focal points and can be displayed on a dedicated mantelpiece, console, or bookshelf, pairing well with neutral tones and natural materials to highlight their craftsmanship.

Preserve the natural patina by avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or polishes; instead, gently dust the surface with a soft, dry brush or microfiber cloth.
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