STATUTE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI in bronze with a dark patina and traces of golden lacquer, represented sitting in dhyanasana on a lotiform base, hands in bhumisparshamudra, wearing the monastic robe leaving part of the torso uncovered, eyes half closed in almond shape, the earlobes elongated, hair covered with curls topped with ushnisha and a lotus button.
(Some shocks at the base).
China, Ming dynasty, 17th century.
A wooden base.
A BRONZE FIGURE, CHINA, MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY.
TOP. 25.5 CM (10 1/16 IN.)