A Burmese bronze figure of Buddha Sakyamuni
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A Burmese bronze figure of Buddha Sakyamuni

17TH/18TH CENTURY

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A Burmese bronze figure of Buddha Sakyamuni
17th/18th century
Seated in vajrasana on a high stepped throne, his right hand in bhumisparshamudra touching a miniature figure of an elephant, the left resting on his lap, wearing samghati, his face with serene expression, elongated earlobes, curled hairdress and usnisha
73 cm. high
Literature
O. Karow, Burmese Buddhist Sculpture: The Johan Moger Collection, White Lotus, Bangkok 1991, pl. 62.
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