A Rare Chinese Gilt Bronze Figure of Padmapani Standing over a lotus base with his right hand in abhayamudra and his left clutching a tall stem, flanked by two tall thirteen petalled lotus issuing from the base , one side of the flowerhead surmounted by a petite stupa , the other side a small lock , wearing a long dhoti secured with a sash at his waist and a billowing shawl draped around his shoulders, further adorned with bracelets, a necklace, the sacred cord and large floral earrings, his downcast eyes and arched eyebrows centered by a urna, surmounted by an elaborate foliate tiara and flanked by a flaming arched mandorla H:57CM W:35CM