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THE BURKHART COLLECTION
A gilt bronze figure of Shakyamuni
TIBET, 15TH CENTURY
Details
A gilt bronze figure of Shakyamuni
Tibet, 15th Century
Seated on a double-lotus with the hands in bhumisparsamudra with a vajra resting before him, clad in a sanghati gathered over the ankles and draped over the shoulder, the face with polychrome mouth and heavy-lidded eyes, the hair polychrome and in tight curls, the base sealed with a double-vajra
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high
Tibet, 15th Century
Seated on a double-lotus with the hands in bhumisparsamudra with a vajra resting before him, clad in a sanghati gathered over the ankles and draped over the shoulder, the face with polychrome mouth and heavy-lidded eyes, the hair polychrome and in tight curls, the base sealed with a double-vajra
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of Berti Aschmann, 1990s; acquired in Zurich, 2003
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