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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A GILT AND POLYCHROMED-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
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A GILT AND POLYCHROMED-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
Buddha sits in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his hands in bhumisparshamudra. He is garbed in flowing robes draped over both shoulders, and the face is held in a serene expression, and surmounted by a prominent ushnisha. The Buddha's skin has been picked out in gold leaf, and the robes and lotus-base have been applied with polychromy.
18 ¼ in. (46.4 cm.) high
MING DYNASTY (1368-1644)
Buddha sits in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his hands in bhumisparshamudra. He is garbed in flowing robes draped over both shoulders, and the face is held in a serene expression, and surmounted by a prominent ushnisha. The Buddha's skin has been picked out in gold leaf, and the robes and lotus-base have been applied with polychromy.
18 ¼ in. (46.4 cm.) high
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Michael Bass