Myanmar (Burma)
Shan Style
Bronze Figure of Buddha
18th Century
Height: 13,5 cm
Seated in virasana on a base, his right hand
lowered in bhumisparshamudra – the gesture “ for the
earth to witness”, the left resting on his lab,
wearing samghati, his face with serene expression,
arched eyebrows above slit eyes, aquiline nose,
smiling lips, elongated earlobes, curled hairdress
and usnisha. Fine details. Beautiful multicolored
mainly green patina with a lot of gilding. A classic
and rare piece.