A gilt bronze figure of Amitayus
Tibet, 16th century
Finely cast seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with beaded rims and a vajra before him, holding the kalasa in his left hand, a lotus stem and mala in his right, his dhoti secured with a beaded festoon, richly adorned with inlaid jewelry and headdress, his tranquil face with downcast eyes and raised urna
5 1/8 in (13 cm.) high
A gilt bronze figure of Amitayus
Tibet, 16th century
Finely cast seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with beaded rims and a vajra before him, holding the kalasa in his left hand, a lotus stem and mala in his right, his dhoti secured with a beaded festoon, richly adorned with inlaid jewelry and headdress, his tranquil face with downcast eyes and raised urna
5 1/8 in (13 cm.) high