A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI

Estimated Value:

5.000 € - 7.000 €

Schätzpreis:

5.000 €

Description:

Tibet, ca. 14th c.
H. 13,5 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with the vajra emblem to its front, his right hand lowered in bhumisparshamudra while the left is resting on his lap holding a section of his diaphanous monastic cloak decorated with a raised border, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows running into the nose-bridge, raised urna at his forehead, smiling lips, elongated earlobes and the hairdo continuing into the ushnisha topped with a lotus bud, sealed.
Collection Madeleine and Erich Dammann (1950 - 2012), Waldshut-Tingen, shown on collection photo, probably from the 1990s - Wear few fine break lines to base

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