A fine gilt copper-alloy figure of Amitabha Buddha
A fine gilt copper-alloy figure of Amitabha Buddha
Tibet, 16th century
Finely cast seated crossed-legged on a double-lotus pedestal with the hands in dhyana mudra holding the eternal vase, his benign face flanked by a pair of long pendulous ears and centered by a raised urna, the head and domed ushnisha covered with tight curls and topped with a knop, wearing a robe adorned with incised pattern draped across his left shoulder. 19cm (7 1/2in) high.
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A fine gilt copper-alloy figure of Amitabha Buddha
Tibet, 16th century
Finely cast seated crossed-legged on a double-lotus pedestal with the hands in dhyana mudra holding the eternal vase, his benign face flanked by a pair of long pendulous ears and centered by a raised urna, the head and domed ushnisha covered with tight curls and topped with a knop, wearing a robe adorned with incised pattern draped across his left shoulder. 19cm (7 1/2in) high.