A TIBETAN GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI

14TH CENTURY

Seated in dhyanasana upon a beaded double lotus base, he holds his left hand in dhyana mudra whilst extending his right hand towards the ground in bhumisparsha mudra, with a loose robe draped around his shoulders and torso, the borders incised with floral decoration, his serene face framed by his pierced elongated earlobes, with traces of cold painting to his hair, the base engraved with a visvavajra mark, 589g, 14cm.