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Thailand, Lan-Na period, circa 15th century
Details
A bronze figure of Buddha
Thailand, Lan-Na period, circa 15th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base with his hands in bhumisparshamudra, dressed in a diaphanous sanghati with a pleat elegantly draped over the left shoulder, the face with full lips, gently curving nose, and downcast eyes flanked by elongated earlobes, the hair in tight curls over the ushnisha, topped by a cintamani flame
8 ¾ in. (22.3 cm.) high, on base
Thailand, Lan-Na period, circa 15th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base with his hands in bhumisparshamudra, dressed in a diaphanous sanghati with a pleat elegantly draped over the left shoulder, the face with full lips, gently curving nose, and downcast eyes flanked by elongated earlobes, the hair in tight curls over the ushnisha, topped by a cintamani flame
8 ¾ in. (22.3 cm.) high, on base
Provenance
Collection of Guy and Marie-Hélène Weill, New York, acquired in New York, in 1994
Brought to you by
Anita Mehta