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16TH/17TH CENTURY
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an east tibetan gilt-bronze figure of buddha sakyamuni
16th/17th century
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, its reverse with mantra in Lantsha letters, his right hand in bhumisparsamudra, the left resting on his lap, wearing patchwork cloak with engraved scrolling floral borders surrounding Lantsha letter aum, held together by an ornament set with coral and turquoise beads, his face with meditative expression, coral inlaid urna, pierced elongated earlobes, blue coloured curled hairdress and usnisha, the last surmounted by a lotus bud, sealed
28 cm high
16th/17th century
Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, its reverse with mantra in Lantsha letters, his right hand in bhumisparsamudra, the left resting on his lap, wearing patchwork cloak with engraved scrolling floral borders surrounding Lantsha letter aum, held together by an ornament set with coral and turquoise beads, his face with meditative expression, coral inlaid urna, pierced elongated earlobes, blue coloured curled hairdress and usnisha, the last surmounted by a lotus bud, sealed
28 cm high