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Lost-wax cast statues from named workshops in the Kathmandu valley, sold directly — so the people who made the work are the people paid for it.

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Every piece is made by hand. Small variations in size, colour and pattern are the mark of that, not a fault.

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Buddhist statues, handmade in Nepal

Every piece is cast by hand and listed under the name of the workshop that made it.

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NPR 14,500 – 178,000

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Oku Bahal Shilpa15 Bhaktapur Brass Works2 Shakya Atelier1 Thamel Metal Studio1

Collection

All Statues19 Oxidized16 General14 Bodhisattva4 Gift under $5004 Buddha3

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Chenrezig2 Mahakala2 Mini Statues2 Premium2 Tara2 Wealth Deity2 Yidam2 Buddhist Master1 Dakini1 Guru Rinpoche1 Vajradhara1

Technique

Lost-wax cast18 Fire-gilding1

Finish

Oxidized copper8 Painted face5 Antique brass5 Fire-gilt 24k gold1

Posture

Seated in lotus7 Standing6 Seated, royal ease5 Dancing1

Deity

Dzambhala2 Mahakala2 Chenrezig2 Shakyamuni Buddha2 Kurukulla1 Hayagriva1

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Amitabha Buddha1 Vajradhara1 Vajrakilaya1 Vajrapani1 Green Tara1 Guru Rinpoche1 Manjushri1 Milarepa1 White Tara1

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Oku Bahal Shilpa
Amitabha Buddha
fromNPR 62,000
Oku Bahal Shilpa
White Tara
fromNPR 52,000

Bhaktapur Brass Works

Two-Armed Mahakala

NPR 48,000

Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion — Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), 10th century. Museum reference image standing in for Milarepa.

Oku Bahal Shilpa

Milarepa

NPR 68,000

Bhaktapur Brass Works

Standing Chenrezig

NPR 74,000

Oku Bahal Shilpa

Mini Buddha Set of Three

NPR 14,500

Oku Bahal Shilpa

Vajrapani

NPR 96,000

Oku Bahal Shilpa

Vajradhara

NPR 116,000

Oku Bahal Shilpa

Kurukulla

NPR 78,000

Oku Bahal Shilpa

Manjushri

fromNPR 64,000

Thamel Metal Studio

Guru Rinpoche, Antique Brass

NPR 58,000

Bodhisattva, probably Padmapani Lokeshvara — Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), 10th–11th century. Museum reference image standing in for Shakyamuni Buddha, Earth-Touching.

Oku Bahal Shilpa

Shakyamuni Buddha, Earth-Touching

fromNPR 38,000

Vasudhara — Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, 14th–15th century. Museum reference image standing in for Twenty-One Taras, Miniature Set.

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Oku Bahal Shilpa

Twenty-One Taras, Miniature Set

Sale priceNPR 96,000Regular price~~NPR 113,500~~

Oku Bahal Shilpa

Vajrakilaya

NPR 168,000

Oku Bahal Shilpa

Four-Armed Chenrezig

fromNPR 42,000

The Bodhisattva Manjushri as a Ferocious Destroyer of Ignorance — Nepal, Kathmandu Valley, 10th century. Museum reference image standing in for Hayagriva.

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Oku Bahal Shilpa

Hayagriva

Sale priceNPR 98,000Regular price~~NPR 115,500~~

Oku Bahal Shilpa

Six-Armed Mahakala

fromNPR 104,000

Avalokiteshvara, the Bodhisattva of Infinite Compassion — Nepal (Kathmandu Valley), 10th century. Museum reference image standing in for White Dzambhala.

Oku Bahal Shilpa

White Dzambhala

NPR 86,000

Shakya Atelier

Yellow Dzambhala

fromNPR 178,000