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NORTHEASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 11TH/12TH CENTURY
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A Bronze Figure of Buddha Shakyamuni
Northeastern India, Pala Period, 11th/12th Century
Well-modeled seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base with beaded rims, his hands finely detailed in bhumisparsa mudra with fingers and toes slightly splayed, the figure wearing a fitted sanghati draped over his left shoulder and falling in elegant folds at his feet, his face in a tranquil countenance with features set in a slight smile, with beaded hairstyle surmounted by a domed ushnisha and bud-shaped cintamani
4½ in. (11.5 cm.) high
Northeastern India, Pala Period, 11th/12th Century
Well-modeled seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base with beaded rims, his hands finely detailed in bhumisparsa mudra with fingers and toes slightly splayed, the figure wearing a fitted sanghati draped over his left shoulder and falling in elegant folds at his feet, his face in a tranquil countenance with features set in a slight smile, with beaded hairstyle surmounted by a domed ushnisha and bud-shaped cintamani
4½ in. (11.5 cm.) high
Special notice
This lot is offered subject to a reserve, which is the confidential minimum price below which the lot will not be sold.