A FINE BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI, TIBET, ca. 12th ct., on wood base. Standing in samabhanga on a small plinth, his right hand holding an unidentified attribute while the left is showing the vitarkamudra, pair of lotus stems rising from the base and encircling his arms, wearing dhoti, bejewelled, his cold-gilded face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes, urna, painted facial details, his hair combed in a chignon and secured with a five-leaf tiara - Property from a South German private collection, assembled prior 1990 - Slightly chipped, minor casting faults, feet with minor old repairs, minor wear