A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI, MONGOLIA, ZANABAZAR SCHOOL, 18th ct., seated in vajrasana on a lotus base with both hands resting on his lap in dhyanamudra supporting the alms-bowl, wearing diaphanous monastic cloak, its border incised with stylized flower-heads, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows running into his nose-bridge, urna, elongated earlobes, his blue coloured curled hair-dress continuing into the ushnisha and topped with a lotus-bud, sealed - Property from a European private collection, acquired in the 1970s according to the present owner - Slightly chipped, wear