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UNIFIED SILLA DYNASTY (8TH CENTURY)
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A GILT-BRONZE STANDING FIGURE OF BUDDHA
UNIFIED SILLA DYNASTY (8TH CENTURY)
Shown standing on an integral lotus plinth, in turn mounted on a gold lacquered-wood plinth, the hands held in vitarkamudra, the gesture of teaching the Dharma, the robes cast in tight loop folds with scalloped hem; the back hollow with two oblong apertures and remains of two mounting pegs
3 7/8 in. (9.6 cm) high
UNIFIED SILLA DYNASTY (8TH CENTURY)
Shown standing on an integral lotus plinth, in turn mounted on a gold lacquered-wood plinth, the hands held in vitarkamudra, the gesture of teaching the Dharma, the robes cast in tight loop folds with scalloped hem; the back hollow with two oblong apertures and remains of two mounting pegs
3 7/8 in. (9.6 cm) high
Provenance
Private collection, Japan, acquired prior to 1930
Brought to you by
Takaaki Murakami