A bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni

Description:

Thailand, U-Thong period, 14th cent.
H. 15 cm
Seated in sattvasana with his right hand lowered in the bhumisparshamudra while the left is resting on his lap, wearing uttarasangha and samghati, his face displaying a serene expression with almond-shaped eyes below ridged eyebrows, pouting lips, his curled hair continuing into the ushnisha and topped with a lotus bud, traces of gilt- and red-lacquer
From a European private collection - Traces of age, partly chipped