A LARGE GILT-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF BUDDHA

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A LARGE GILT-LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF BUDDHA
17TH CENTURY OR LATER

Shown seated in padmasana, the hands held in a variation of wusobuzhi yin, the hair drawn up into a topknot, with a segment looped over each ear and knotted plaits falling gracefully onto the shoulders, covered in a reddish-gold lacquer with red pigment on the lips, black pigment detailing the eyes and traces of blue pigment on the hair
41¾in. (106.1cm.) high