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STATUE DE BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN BRONZE DORE
MONGOLIE, DEBUT DU XVIIIEME SIECLE
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STATUE DE BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN BRONZE DORE
MONGOLIE, DEBUT DU XVIIIEME SIECLE
Buddha Shakyamuni is seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with his right hand in bhumisparshamudra while the left rests on his lap supporting the alms-bowl. He is dressed in monks robe with a section draped over his left shoulder in the shape of a swallow’s tail. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes and urna. His curled hair and ushnisha topped with a lotus-bud; unsealed.
7¼ in. (18.5 cm.) high
MONGOLIE, DEBUT DU XVIIIEME SIECLE
Buddha Shakyamuni is seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with his right hand in bhumisparshamudra while the left rests on his lap supporting the alms-bowl. He is dressed in monks robe with a section draped over his left shoulder in the shape of a swallow’s tail. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes and urna. His curled hair and ushnisha topped with a lotus-bud; unsealed.
7¼ in. (18.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in Warsaw, Poland, 16 January 1992
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
MONGOLIA, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
MONGOLIA, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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