A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE LARGE IMPERIAL KASHMIR-STYLE PARCEL-GILT LACQUER COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
boldly cast in repoussé technique, depicted seated in vajraparyankasana with the hands held in dharmacakra mudra, dressed in loose robes draped over the left shoulder and leaving the right chest bare, the serene face depicted with downcast eyes beneath elongated arched brows and an urna, flanked by a pair of pierced pendulous earlobes, all below tightly knotted hair surmounted by an ushnisha, the revealed skin brilliantly gilt
75 cm, 29 1/2 in.
Provenance:
A French private collection, by repute.
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boldly cast in repoussé technique, depicted seated in vajraparyankasana with the hands held in dharmacakra mudra, dressed in loose robes draped over the left shoulder and leaving the right chest bare, the serene face depicted with downcast eyes beneath elongated arched brows and an urna, flanked by a pair of pierced pendulous earlobes, all below tightly knotted hair surmounted by an ushnisha, the revealed skin brilliantly gilt
75 cm, 29 1/2 in.
Provenance:
A French private collection, by repute.