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Lot 56

A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI

Estimated Value:

1.000 € - 1.500 €

Schätzpreis:

1.000 €

Description:

Tibeto-Chinese, 18th c.
H. 16 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with his right hand lowered in bhumisparshamudra while the left is resting on his lap, wearing monastic garment including an underskirt secured around the middle with a belt incised with a floral pattern and a mantle covering his left shoulder, its border finely incised with scrolling tendrils, 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 curled hairdo continuing into the ushnisha topped with a lotus bud, unsealed.
From a European private collection, acquired before 2007 - Fingers partly rest., minor wear