Mouseover Zoom loading...

Lot 51*

A gilt-copper figure of Buddha Shakyamuni

Estimated Value:

2.000 € - 3.000 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Tibet, 15th cent.
H. 9,8 cm
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with the vajra-emblem to his front, his right hand in bhumisprshamudra while the left is resting on his lap, wearing monastic robe including a mantle covering his left shoulder showing a draped section over the same shoulder in the shape of a swallow’s tail, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, raised urna at his forehead, elongated earlobes, the curled hairdo continuing into the ushnisha and topped with a lotus bud, re-sealed.
European private property, according to tradition collected before 1995 - Minor wear