SHADYAMUNI BUDDHA STATUE OF GOLDEN COPPER
NEPAL, CIRCA XII CENTURY
Represented seated in padmasana, right hand in bhumisparshamudra, left resting on his thigh, dressed in the monastic robe, serene face, hair and ushnisha adorned with curls
Height: 11 cm. (4 3/8 in.)
Details
- Title : A GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI
- Classification : Sculpture
- Medium : Gilt - Copper
- Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
- Period : CIRCA 12TH CENTURY
- Collection : Christies
- LOT : 392
- Post Lot Text : A GILT-COPPER FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI NEPAL, CIRCA 12TH CENTURY
- Price realised : EUR 12,500
- Estimate : EUR 10,000 - EUR 15,000
- Provenance : Formerly the property of a Dutch private collector, acquired between the 1970's and the 1990's in The Netherlands, and bought from him by the present private collector in 1999, The Hague