An Important Gilt Bronze NagarajaNepalCast Bronze38.5 cm highCrafted by one the best Art Newari artistsA copy of a 14th century piece. He is kneeling on a lotus base with his arms raised in a gesture as if presenting an offering. He is wearing a long diaphanous Dhoti, with jeweled pendants suspended from his belt and around his waist, and has a pleated sash falling between his legs. Decorated with rosettes inlaid with turquoise, a chakra on his chest, large disk earrings inlaid with coral and turquoise.