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TIBET, XIIIEME-XIVEME SIECLE
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RARE STATUE DE BOUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI EN BRONZE
TIBET, XIIIEME-XIVEME SIECLE
He sits in vajrasana with his right hand in bhumisparshamudra and the left resting on his lap. His fingernails are inlaid with copper. He is dressed in a monastic garment with its borders inlaid with copper. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows running into his nose bridge. His forehead is raised with an urna. His curled hair is rising into the ushnisha and topped with a lotus bud.
15 3/8 in. (39 cm.) high
TIBET, XIIIEME-XIVEME SIECLE
He sits in vajrasana with his right hand in bhumisparshamudra and the left resting on his lap. His fingernails are inlaid with copper. He is dressed in a monastic garment with its borders inlaid with copper. His face displays a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows running into his nose bridge. His forehead is raised with an urna. His curled hair is rising into the ushnisha and topped with a lotus bud.
15 3/8 in. (39 cm.) high
Provenance
By repute, acquired by the previous German collector in the late 1960s.
Property from a German family collection.
Property from a German family collection.
Exhibited
Tibet in Kunst and Kultur, Liechtensteinisches Landesmuseum, Vaduz, Lichtenstein, 1991.
Further details
AN IMPORTANT COPPER INLAID BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
TIBET, 13TH-14TH CENTURY
TIBET, 13TH-14TH CENTURY
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