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A MING LACQUERED AND GILT-BRONZE MODEL OF A SEATED BUDDHA IN DHYANASANA, WITH SERENE EXPRESSION, DRESSED IN LONG ROBES INCISED TO THE EDGES WITH FLOWERS, ON AN OVERLAPPING LOTUS-PETAL BASE, THE REVERSE WITH INSCRIPTIONS -- 13½.IN (34.3CM) HIGH, 16TH CENTURY, (OLD WEAR, CHIPS). SEE COLOUR PLATE 45.