A Lacquered Bronze Figure of Buddha | Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

Project Description

Description: Bronze, 25.5 cm high
Catalogue note: The Buddha is seated in dhyanasana with his right hand raised in abhayamudra and his left hand rests in his lap. The figure is dressed in long robes falling open at his chest, with the hems incised with a floral pattern. There is a contemplative expression on his soft face, with downcast eyes and elongated earlobes.
Provenance: Acquired from Christie’s, Sale 15487, Lot 164, Invoice no. DB18007222.
Catalogue no.: 2018A0044