A bronze Vairocana Buddha, late Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
Cast seated in dhyanasana with hands held at chest level in uttrabodhimudra, wearing loose robes with dense floral-scroll borders, the exposed chest above the sash-tied antaravasaka, regal face with downcast eyes and gentle smile flanked by pendulous ears, beneath the elaborate openwork crown. Traces of paint and gilding. Height 26 cm.
The crown with damage, holes, damage, base placque missing.
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Cast seated in dhyanasana with hands held at chest level in uttrabodhimudra, wearing loose robes with dense floral-scroll borders, the exposed chest above the sash-tied antaravasaka, regal face with downcast eyes and gentle smile flanked by pendulous ears, beneath the elaborate openwork crown. Traces of paint and gilding. Height 26 cm.
The crown with damage, holes, damage, base placque missing.
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