The figure possibly 15th century, the stand later Seated in lalitasana on a double lotus base, her hands held in vitarkamudra, the shaped rectangular tiered stand with an engraved back panel flanked by two winged beasts, Tara 16cm high, overall size 32cm high, printed paper label to interior of Tara inscribed, `Buddha.Old gold bronze,inlaid with stone.From Viceroy Lock. 12 1/2 inches'

Condition Report

Tara- some wear to the gilding. Small losses to the tips of the flowers on either side. Some losses to the `jewelling'

Stand- of later date than the figure. Some wear to the gilding and some losses to the `jewelling'. The two posts and winged beast are more recent additions. Possibly something missing to the backplate at the top.

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