#34 • Vajrasattva Buddha of Perfection Copper Sculpture

Part of Professor's Collection Part Two: Asian Sculpture and Fine Objects (live auction by Blue Box Auction Gallery)

Starting at $85.00

Status: No sale

Estimated Value: $200 - $500 Origin: China, Mahayana, Early 20th Century Medium: Copper Dimension: 6.5x4x8.5in Condition: Has a glossy and rubbed patina finish Description: Vajrayana, a deity in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism, known as the Buddha of perfection, the diamond being, and thunderbolt. The Buddha represents purity and the power to purify one's body, speech, and mind symbolizing insight. The Buddha is shown with palms up, fingers entwined, holding a symbolic object.