A SRI LANKAN BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA

A SRI LANKAN BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA

20TH CENTURY

Seated in dhyanasana with his hands in bhumisparsa mudra, dressed in a sanghati with the folds draped over the left shoulder, the face with wide features flanked by pendulous earlobes, the hair in tight curls rising to the ushnisha and topped with a siraspata, 6.5kg, 27.5cm.

Provenance: from an English private collection, London, acquired prior to 2000.