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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AUSTRALIAN COLLECTION
A gilt bronze figure of a Buddha
SRI LANKA, CIRCA 15TH CENTURY
Details
A gilt bronze figure of a Buddha
Sri Lanka, circa 15th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a shaped base with hands folded in his lap and wearing a sanghati, the gentle face with heavy-lidded elongated eyes and full lips, the hair pulled back over the ushnisha and topped by a flaming siraspata
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
Sri Lanka, circa 15th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a shaped base with hands folded in his lap and wearing a sanghati, the gentle face with heavy-lidded elongated eyes and full lips, the hair pulled back over the ushnisha and topped by a flaming siraspata
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Private Collection, Melbourne, 1970s
Acquired in Melbourne, 2001
Acquired in Melbourne, 2001
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