A parcel-gilt wood figure of Bodhisattva Manjusri, Tibet or Bhutan, 18th century, seated in padmasana, on double lotus throne, his right hand raised wielding a sword, his left hand in vitarka mudra, wearing a crown and large hoop earrings, 18cm high Provenance: Purchased by the late J.B. da Silva (1918-2003) at Wentworth Auction Galleries, 23rd November 1977 (lot number not known) for £25.00 and by family descent. No receipt but itemised in collection notes. Compare with a related figure in the British Museum, No. 1947, 0414.1 18世纪 木雕漆鎏金曼珠殊利佛 拍品来源：前英国外务部官员J.B. da Silva (1918-2003) 私人收藏，其于1977年以25英镑的价格购自Wentworth拍卖行， Condition Report: overall in quite presentable condition but with old repairs to base and some od knocks and chips and wear to gilding Condition Report Disclaimer