PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. WILLIAM FREELAND
A GOOD GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA

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A GOOD GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
MING DYNASTY

Well-cast seated in padmasana, with hands held in dhyanamudra, wearing crisply draped robes with flower and foliate scroll borders, the face cast with a gentle, contemplative expression framed by pendulous lobes, the gilt usnisa surrounded by rounded curls, extensive gilding remaining--12¾in. (32.4cm.) high, lacquered wood stand