A RARE GREY LIMESTONE VOTIVE STELE TANG DYNASTY | 唐 石灰岩雕釋迦牟尼佛經幢台

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A RARE GREY LIMESTONE VOTIVE STELE

TANG DYNASTY

唐 石灰岩雕釋迦牟尼佛經幢台

octagonally facetted with alternating broad and narrow niches, the broad niche enclosing the Buddha seated on a pedestal base, wearing long flowing robes open at the chest and extending down over the edge of the base in deep U-shaped folds, flanked by similarly dressed standing Bodhisattva, the stone of a pale grey tone

33.5 公分, 13 英寸

Height 33.5 cm, 13 in.