A gilt bronze figure of Manjusri, Tibeto-Chinese, 19th century, the bodhisattva seated in padmasana on a double-lotus base, with right hand raised to hold a sword, the left held before his chest in vitarka mudra, dressed in a dhoti and adorned with jewellery including a five-pointed crown, 10 cm high. Provenance: Hotel de Ventes de Saint Raphael, France, 1 December 2012, lot 178 (part)