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TIBET, 14TH CENTURY
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A gilt bronze figure of Buddha
Tibet, 14th century
Seated in dhyanasana with his hands in bhumisparsamudra, the palms and soles of his feet with raised chakras, dressed in a diaphanous sanghati with incised hems, the face with elongated eyes centered by a raised urna and flanked by pendulous earlobes supporting large foliate earrings, the hair in tight curls over the ushnisha and topped with a knop
12½ in. (31.7 cm.) high
Tibet, 14th century
Seated in dhyanasana with his hands in bhumisparsamudra, the palms and soles of his feet with raised chakras, dressed in a diaphanous sanghati with incised hems, the face with elongated eyes centered by a raised urna and flanked by pendulous earlobes supporting large foliate earrings, the hair in tight curls over the ushnisha and topped with a knop
12½ in. (31.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Switzerland, acquired 18 December 1992