A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS

Description:

Tibet, 15th cent.
H. 12,1 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with both hands resting on his lap in the dhyanamudra supporting the kalasha, wearing skirt, scarf draped around his shoulders, jewellery set with mainly new turquoise beads, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, his hair combed in a chignon and secured with a tiara, resealed.
Old Bavarian private collection, assembled since the early 1960s - Minor wear and very minor damages due to age