A Chinese gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni. A Chinese gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni. A Chinese gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni. A Chinese gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni. A Chinese gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni.

A Chinese gilt bronze figure of Buddha Shakyamuni.

Reference: ART1001637

The serene figure is richly gilt and modelled seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with beaded rims with the right hand in bhumisparsa mudra, the gesture of ‘touching the earth’, wearing a monastic long robe , the figure’s face is detailed with eyes downcast and long pendent ears. The forehead is centred with an urna .