A gilt bronze figure of Buddha
Tibet, 16th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with hands in bhumisparshamudra and a vajra before him, clad in a diaphanous robe with beaded borders incised with a chevron pattern, the gentle face centered by a raised urna and surmounted by a high ushnisha
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
A gilt bronze figure of Buddha
Tibet, 16th century
Seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with hands in bhumisparshamudra and a vajra before him, clad in a diaphanous robe with beaded borders incised with a chevron pattern, the gentle face centered by a raised urna and surmounted by a high ushnisha
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high