A MING GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHA
A MING GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHA

15TH CENTURY

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A MING GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHA
15th century
Cast seated in dhyanasana on a waisted lotus pedestal, holding his right hand in abhayamudra and the left in dhyanamudra, the loosely draped garment falling over the left shoulder and arm, leaving the right shoulder and chest bare, the head with serene expression beneath the tightly curled hair, the base sealed with visra-vajra, gilding rubbed in some areas, traces of blue pigment to hair
9 in. (24.8 cm.) high

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