Asian Art II - 15th November 2023
Lot 451
A TIBETAN GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
Estimate £5,000 - £8,000
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Description
A TIBETAN GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
PROBABLY 16TH CENTURY
Depicted seated in dhyanasana, he holds his left hand upon his lap in dhyana mudra and touches the ground with his right hand in bhumisparsha mudra, wearing loose robes bordered by foliate motifs and bands of small bosses draped over one shoulder, his well-defined face flanked by elongated earlobes, with his hair cast in tight curls, 1.9kg, 20.3cm.