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Soo Tze Oriental Antiques

Copper alloy pillar
Eastern India
circa 11th Century
copper alloy
Dimensions: 4’ x 5 ½” (10 cm x 14 cm)

The finely cast column, the stem of a Buddhist lotus mandala is flanked by graceful, diminutive figures of a Yaksha and a Yakshi (male and female tree spirits), each with silver inlaid eyes and necklets, holding the scrolling stem of a lotus.

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