TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
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A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A BUDDHA
TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base, his hands in bhumisparshamudra and dhyanamudra, wearing a tightly-fitted sanghati with incised floral border, the rounded face with full lips, downcast eyes and raised urna surmounted by the ushnisha
6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) high
TIBET, 16TH CENTURY
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base, his hands in bhumisparshamudra and dhyanamudra, wearing a tightly-fitted sanghati with incised floral border, the rounded face with full lips, downcast eyes and raised urna surmounted by the ushnisha
6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, New Jersey, acquired from Christies New York, 20 Sep 2006, lot 129
Literature
Himalayan Art Resource (himalayanart.org), item no. 24005
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Sandhya Jain-Patel