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15TH CENTURY
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A Tibetan gilt-bronze throne with a figure of Buddha Sakyamuni
15th century
Buddha Sakyamuni is seated on a lotus base, his right hand is in bhumisparshamudra, the left resting on his lap, wearing diaphanous cloak, his cold-gilded face with serene expression, urna, painted facial details, curled hairdress and usnisha, sealed and placed on a shaped and stepped throne decorated with turquoise inlaid ornaments, the base with a row of vajras and a pair of adorants and supporting a shaped backslab cast with a pair of elephants, vyalakas, makaras and topped by a crowned Garuda holding a pair of nagas
28 cm (11 in) high
15th century
Buddha Sakyamuni is seated on a lotus base, his right hand is in bhumisparshamudra, the left resting on his lap, wearing diaphanous cloak, his cold-gilded face with serene expression, urna, painted facial details, curled hairdress and usnisha, sealed and placed on a shaped and stepped throne decorated with turquoise inlaid ornaments, the base with a row of vajras and a pair of adorants and supporting a shaped backslab cast with a pair of elephants, vyalakas, makaras and topped by a crowned Garuda holding a pair of nagas
28 cm (11 in) high
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