Laos

Bronze Figure of Buddha

18^th Century

Height: 20,5  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 hair dress and usnisha which is surmounted by a flame. Traces of gilding.   A classic and rare piece.