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toracat
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The Saudi Vase with camel on one side sold very cheap, as it had rust on it, I Googled how to clean and read that ketsup! works good! and it did! then I polished with silver polish!, someone did a lot of hand work on this vase! the magic lamp and gold camel are from Goodwill! $10. and $4.00, The silver Buddhist is from online auction and was $26.00, I do not think polishing a Buddhist statue is a good idea, it may make them unhappy, so I will leave alone. I already rubbed the lamp and made my first wish!!!! toracat Anyone know if statue Woman has a name?
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Hi toracat, a couple of candidates for the seated figure might be the Hindu goddess Tara and the Tibetan Nairatmya, both usually shown seated cross legged on lotus. The legs folded under may be indicative of someone else. Regards, Jim
Thanks Jim, I will look them up!
STUNNING AND VERY BEAUTIFUL:)
thank you!
First thing that caught my eye was the "AR" & thought of Kevin. Then the Ship of the Desert! LOL. Maybe a connection? I've ribbed him enough so it's somebody else's time.