A gilt bronze figure of Buddha
Nepal, Khasamalla, 13th/14th century
Seated on a double-lotus blossom with his hands in bhumisparsamudra, wearing a diaphanous sanghati with beaded patterned hems and neatly arranged folds under the ankles, the wide face with elongated eyes flanked by pendulous earlobes and surmounted by a foliate tiara, the hair in tight curls over the ushnisha and topped with a knop, the base sealed with a double-vajra
10½ in. (26.7 cm.) high
A gilt bronze figure of Buddha
Nepal, Khasamalla, 13th/14th century
Seated on a double-lotus blossom with his hands in bhumisparsamudra, wearing a diaphanous sanghati with beaded patterned hems and neatly arranged folds under the ankles, the wide face with elongated eyes flanked by pendulous earlobes and surmounted by a foliate tiara, the hair in tight curls over the ushnisha and topped with a knop, the base sealed with a double-vajra
10½ in. (26.7 cm.) high
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