PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ASIAN COLLECTION
A small bronze figure of Buddha
NORTHEASTERN INDIA, KURKIHAR, PALA PERIOD, 11TH CENTURY
Details
A small bronze figure of Buddha
Northeastern India, Kurkihar, Pala period, 11th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, his right hand in bhumisparsamudra, the left resting on his lap and holding the tip of his sanghati, adorned with a necklace and other jewelry, his face with almond-shaped eyes, aquiline nose, smiling lips, elongated earlobes with earrings and a tiara set in front of his ushnisha
3½ in. (8.8 cm.) high
Northeastern India, Kurkihar, Pala period, 11th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, his right hand in bhumisparsamudra, the left resting on his lap and holding the tip of his sanghati, adorned with a necklace and other jewelry, his face with almond-shaped eyes, aquiline nose, smiling lips, elongated earlobes with earrings and a tiara set in front of his ushnisha
3½ in. (8.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired at Christie's, Amsterdam, 21 November 2001, lot 52
Brought to you by
Anita Mehta
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