No.
81-118
Myanmar ( Burma)
Shan Style
Wood Figure of Buddha
17/18th Century
Height: 38,5 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 meditative
expression,arched eyebrows above slit eyes, aquiline
nose, smiling lips, elongated earlobes, usnisha .
Fine details. Black laquer. The nature - termites-
gave this Buddha sculpture an additionl artistic
touch. A classic and rare piece.