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A FINE MING GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA AND STAND
15TH CENTURY
Well-cast seated in padmasana, with hands held in dhyanamudra, wearing crisply draped robes with flower and foliate scroll borders open to reveal a wan emblem at the chest, the face cast with a gentle, contemplative expression framed by pendulous lobes, the gilt usnisa surounded by rounded curls, supported on a separately cast lotus base raised on a hexgonal plinth--31 1/2in. (81cm.) high
15TH CENTURY
Well-cast seated in padmasana, with hands held in dhyanamudra, wearing crisply draped robes with flower and foliate scroll borders open to reveal a wan emblem at the chest, the face cast with a gentle, contemplative expression framed by pendulous lobes, the gilt usnisa surounded by rounded curls, supported on a separately cast lotus base raised on a hexgonal plinth--31 1/2in. (81cm.) high