Property from a Private Southern Collection
A large gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni
TIBET, 17TH CENTURY
Details
A large gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni
Tibet, 17th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, with right hand in bhumisparsamudra and the left hand in dhyanamudra, wearing a tightly clad sanghati with beaded borders and incised floral bands, his contemplative face with arched raised brows, turquoise inlaid urna, heavy-lidded eyes, aquiline nose and lips in a gentle smile framed by pierced pendulous earlobes, the hair arranged in tight curls rising to a domed ushnisha with a flame cintamani, richly gilt overall, the base sealed
19 in. (48.2 cm.) high
Tibet, 17th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, with right hand in bhumisparsamudra and the left hand in dhyanamudra, wearing a tightly clad sanghati with beaded borders and incised floral bands, his contemplative face with arched raised brows, turquoise inlaid urna, heavy-lidded eyes, aquiline nose and lips in a gentle smile framed by pierced pendulous earlobes, the hair arranged in tight curls rising to a domed ushnisha with a flame cintamani, richly gilt overall, the base sealed
19 in. (48.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired at Christie's, New York, 22 March 2000, lot 82
Présenté par
Anita Mehta
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