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Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha with Abhaya Mudra, 18th C.

Currency:EUR Category:Collectibles Start Price:1,000.00 EUR Estimated At:1,600.00 - 2,000.00 EUR
Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha with Abhaya Mudra, 18th C.
Gilt bronze
Sri Lanka, Kandyan period, 18th century
Meditative presentation of Buddha Shakyamuni
Serene expression with half-open, almond-shaped eyes
Long ear lobes and deep neck wrinkles.
On a round base in samabhanga
Right hand raised to perform the abhaya mudra, gesture of fearlessness
The fingers of the left hand are pointing towards the ground
Dress in a robe, ornate with a wavy pattern in relief
The right shoulder as well as the chest area is left uncovered
Height: 19.5 cm
Good condition
Provenance: Private collection, Netherlands

Condition: The Buddha is good condition with age related signs of use. The ketumala is missing, minimal loss of material, gilt wear and small nicks are visible. The height measures 19.5 cm.




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