Lot #54

A Mongolia Gilt-Bronze Figure of Sakyamuni

Ming Dynasty

Seated in dhyanasana on an elevated double-lotus base , clad in a closely-fitting sanghati with a floral and curlicue hem, the folds elegantly draped over the shoulder and fanning below the ankles, the face with heavy-lidded fish-shaped eyes and centered by a raised urna, and the hair in very fine tight curls over the prominent ushnisha and topped with a knop.

Age discolored, scratches, tarnished.

Height: 16.5 cm