A Small Gilt-Bronze Figure of a Seated Buddha
A Small Gilt-Bronze Figure of a Seated Buddha

SONG/MING DYNASTY, 12TH-15TH CENTURY

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A Small Gilt-Bronze Figure of a Seated Buddha
Song/Ming dynasty, 12th-15th century
Shown seated in dhyanasana atop a waisted lotus base draped in back with a cloth incised with scrolling foliage above bamboo, wearing a shawl over the shoulders of the loose robes, with large flat ears and hair dressed in curls
2 1/8in. (5.4cm.) high
Falk Collection no. 559.
Provenance
Gift from Laurence Sickman.

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