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Dvaravati Bronze Figure Buddha in Padmasana, 7th-9th C.

Currency:EUR Category:Collectibles Start Price:1,300.00 EUR Estimated At:2,080.00 - 2,600.00 EUR
Dvaravati Bronze Figure Buddha in Padmasana, 7th-9th C.
Bronze with malachite encrustations
Thailand, 7th-9th Century
Dvaravati style
Serene facial expression with half-closed eyes
Seated in the padmasana lotus position with his feet pointing upwards
Hands raised to perform the vitarka mudra, the gesture of explanation
Wearing a simple monk’s robe, kasaya, draped over the left shoulder
Head framed by a flaming mandorla
Dimensions: 13.5 x 9 cm
Condition consistent with age
Provenance: Private collection, Germany; owned by the family since the early 20th century

Condition: The bronze figure is in good condition consistent with age. Minor loss of material can be found. The height is 13.5 cm and the width measures 9 cm.
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