A Laos bronze figure of Buddha Sakyamuni
18th century
Standing in samabhanga, both hands stretched downwards along his body, wearing diaphanous samghati, his face with meditative expression, mother-of-pearl inlaid eyes, elongated earlobes, curled hairdress and usnisha which is surmounted by a flame, traces of gilt and black lacquer
172 cm. high, mounted
A Laos bronze figure of Buddha Sakyamuni
18th century
Standing in samabhanga, both hands stretched downwards along his body, wearing diaphanous samghati, his face with meditative expression, mother-of-pearl inlaid eyes, elongated earlobes, curled hairdress and usnisha which is surmounted by a flame, traces of gilt and black lacquer
172 cm. high, mounted