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TIBET, 15TH/16TH CENTURY
Details
A gilt bronze figure of Buddha
Tibet, 15th/16th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his hands in bhumisparsamudra, dressed in a sheer sanghati with the folds elegantly gathered below the ankles, the face with bow-shaped mouth and downcast eyes centered by a raised urna, the hair in tight curls over the ushnisha, the base sealed
7¾ in. (19.5 cm.) high
Tibet, 15th/16th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his hands in bhumisparsamudra, dressed in a sheer sanghati with the folds elegantly gathered below the ankles, the face with bow-shaped mouth and downcast eyes centered by a raised urna, the hair in tight curls over the ushnisha, the base sealed
7¾ in. (19.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of Don José Cangas, Madrid, before 2000