June Ancient Art & Paintings & Collectibles
Lot 235:
Description
H:46.0cm(18.11in) W:17.0cm(6.69in) Weight:450g(0.99lb)This statue is cast in bronze. The main figure stands on a lotus pedestal, wearing a five-leaf treasure crown with a compassionate and solemn expression. He is dressed in a Ushnisha-style robe with wavy folds, with the right hand in Abhaya mudra (fearlessness gesture) and the left hand holding a lotus (or implement). The robe folds are smooth and natural, and the bronze has an ancient and warm patina. It is a classic form of early Tibetan Buddhist statue, integrating Gandhara art features, with extremely high historical, artistic and religious value.
Condition: ALL SOLD AS IS, NO RETURN
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