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17TH CENTURY
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A chinese gilt-bronze figure of Buddha
17th century
The figure shown seated in vajrasana with the left hand in vitarkamudra and the other hand in bhumisparsamudra, the hair arranged in rows topped by a jewel with a ushnisa above and urna between the downcast eyes, wearing a voluminous outer robe over the inner robe fastened around the mid-riff with a bow, the hems engraved with scrolling flowers, his chest engraved with the swastika emblem, his face with serene expression, smiling lips, elongated earlobes, separately cast lotus pedestal raised on a galleried elongated hexagonal base
39.5 cm. high
17th century
The figure shown seated in vajrasana with the left hand in vitarkamudra and the other hand in bhumisparsamudra, the hair arranged in rows topped by a jewel with a ushnisa above and urna between the downcast eyes, wearing a voluminous outer robe over the inner robe fastened around the mid-riff with a bow, the hems engraved with scrolling flowers, his chest engraved with the swastika emblem, his face with serene expression, smiling lips, elongated earlobes, separately cast lotus pedestal raised on a galleried elongated hexagonal base
39.5 cm. high
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