A RARE DRY LACQUER FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHA, YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
A RARE DRY LACQUER FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHA
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
The figure is shown seated in padmasana and with hands held in dhyana mudra, wearing loose robes and a shawl that falls in graceful folds on the shoulders, the hair dressed in small conical snail curls that also cover the domed ushnisha, which is surmounted by a gold ball, the torso, arms and the back with traces of gold lacquer remaining.
22 in. (56 cm.) high
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A RARE DRY LACQUER FIGURE OF A SEATED BUDDHA
YUAN DYNASTY (1279-1368)
The figure is shown seated in padmasana and with hands held in dhyana mudra, wearing loose robes and a shawl that falls in graceful folds on the shoulders, the hair dressed in small conical snail curls that also cover the domed ushnisha, which is surmounted by a gold ball, the torso, arms and the back with traces of gold lacquer remaining.
22 in. (56 cm.) high
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