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A COMPOSITE GILT-BRONZE BUDDHIST GROUP
TANG DYNASTY
Comprising a central seated figure of Buddha, seated in dhyanasana on a cloth-draped pedestal, the hands probably held in abhayamudra, with a flaming mandorla attached to the back, the figure flanked by a standing figure of Avalokitesvara and a standing praying acolyte, all supported on a spreading rectangular base pierced with an ogival opening at the front and rectangular openings in the sides and back, some encrustation
5¼in. (13.3cm.) high
TANG DYNASTY
Comprising a central seated figure of Buddha, seated in dhyanasana on a cloth-draped pedestal, the hands probably held in abhayamudra, with a flaming mandorla attached to the back, the figure flanked by a standing figure of Avalokitesvara and a standing praying acolyte, all supported on a spreading rectangular base pierced with an ogival opening at the front and rectangular openings in the sides and back, some encrustation
5¼in. (13.3cm.) high