{"product_id":"antique-tibetan-bronze-manjushri-bodhisattva-statue-w-sword-nepal-wisdom-deity","title":"Antique Tibetan Bronze Manjushri Bodhisattva Statue w Sword Nepal Wisdom Deity","description":"This finely cast bronze sculpture is attributed to Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom in Tibetan and Nepalese Buddhist tradition. Manjushri is traditionally depicted holding a raised sword, symbolizing the cutting away of ignorance and illusion l, a defining and highly recognizable iconographic element present in this piece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe figure is shown seated on a lotus base, adorned with an ornate crown, jewelry, and flowing garments, indicating bodhisattva status rather than a Buddha figure. The facial expression is serene and composed, consistent with Himalayan Buddhist bronze work. The sculpture displays a rich aged patina, surface wear, and casting characteristics consistent with older Tibetan or Nepalese devotional bronzes, likely dating to the 20th century or earlier.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe underside shows age-related wear and residue consistent with traditional casting methods. No modern maker’s marks are visible. This piece has not been cleaned or altered, preserving its original surface and character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis sculpture is ideal for:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•Collectors of Tibetan Buddhist art\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•Himalayan bronze and devotional sculpture collectors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•Meditation or altar display\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•Interior styling with spiritual or global design elements\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetails\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•Material: Bronze (cast)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•Subject: Manjushri Bodhisattva (attributed)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•Origin: Tibetan \/ Nepalese (Himalayan region)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•Period: Likely 20th century or earlier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•Condition: Good antique condition with age-appropriate wear and patina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•Style: Tibetan Buddhist \/ Himalayan religious art\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 5.65” height\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease review all photos carefully, as they form part of the description.","brand":"Unbranded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48346446233825,"sku":"tibetanbronze","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/4687\/6385\/files\/fb8f1d43-0c88-45a6-afac-bcb733f202c1.jpg?v=1778366842","url":"https:\/\/www.aventecrystals.com\/products\/antique-tibetan-bronze-manjushri-bodhisattva-statue-w-sword-nepal-wisdom-deity","provider":"AVENTÉ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}