A gilt bronze figure of Amitayus
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century
Seated on a double-lotus base in dhyanasana, with hands in dhyanamudra, wearing a dhoti with finely incised floral motif at the hem, a flowing scarf and beaded jewelry, face with gentle expression, elongated eyes and elongated lobes, surmounted by a foliate tiara and tall chignon
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high
A gilt bronze figure of Amitayus
Tibeto-Chinese, 18th century
Seated on a double-lotus base in dhyanasana, with hands in dhyanamudra, wearing a dhoti with finely incised floral motif at the hem, a flowing scarf and beaded jewelry, face with gentle expression, elongated eyes and elongated lobes, surmounted by a foliate tiara and tall chignon
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high