A SMALL GILT-BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF BUDDHA
A SMALL GILT-BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF BUDDHA

TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)

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A SMALL GILT-BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF BUDDHA
TANG DYNASTY (AD 618-907)
The figure is shown seated in dhyanasana, holding the end of his outer robe in his right hand, his left hand resting on his left knee. The face is cast with delicate features.
3 ¼ in. (8.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Japan, acquired prior to 1930.

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