A gilt and lacquered bronze figure of Bhaisajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha. In the style of the late Ming dynasty
A gilt and lacquered bronze figure of Bhaisajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha. In the style of the late Ming dynasty
Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, wearing a long flowing garment open at the chest, the right hand extended in varadamudra or gift-giving gesture, holding a single myrobalan fruit between the thumb and index finger, the left hand in dhyanamudra, the serene face with meditative expression below thin arched brows, thick hair curls covering head and the conical ushnisha, adorned with long pendulous earrings, the extended bare arm with ornate jewels, the leafed crown damaged. Weight 1.66 kg
Height 23 cm
明末風格 銅漆金藥師如來佛坐像
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Private collection, Southern Germany
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A gilt and lacquered bronze figure of Bhaisajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha. In the style of the late Ming dynasty
Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, wearing a long flowing garment open at the chest, the right hand extended in varadamudra or gift-giving gesture, holding a single myrobalan fruit between the thumb and index finger, the left hand in dhyanamudra, the serene face with meditative expression below thin arched brows, thick hair curls covering head and the conical ushnisha, adorned with long pendulous earrings, the extended bare arm with ornate jewels, the leafed crown damaged. Weight 1.66 kg
Height 23 cm
明末風格 銅漆金藥師如來佛坐像
Provenance
Private collection, Southern Germany