TIBET, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY

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A Bronze Figure of a Situ or Shamar Lama
Tibet, circa 14th Century
Seated in dhyanansana on a double lotus base with both hands lowered in the 'mind-refreshing' gesture, wearing a robe covering both shoulders with incised hems and borders inlaid in copper, his face modeled in a serene expression with downcast eyes and full lips, his hair tightly cropped surmounted by a peaked hat, base sealed
4 1/8 in. (10.3 cm.) high