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TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
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A Bronze Figure of Buddha
Tibet, 16th Century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his right hand in the earth-touching gesture, the fingernails and toenails inlaid with copper, wearing a diaphanous sanghati draped across his left shoulder and cascading folds beneath his arm, the face with a benign expression flanked by long pendulous lobes, his tightly curled hair rising into an ushnisha and rounded knop
9¾ in. (24.7 cm.) high
Tibet, 16th Century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his right hand in the earth-touching gesture, the fingernails and toenails inlaid with copper, wearing a diaphanous sanghati draped across his left shoulder and cascading folds beneath his arm, the face with a benign expression flanked by long pendulous lobes, his tightly curled hair rising into an ushnisha and rounded knop
9¾ in. (24.7 cm.) high