清十八世紀 鎏金銅無量壽佛坐像

cast seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, the hands folded in dhyanamudra, dressed in a dhoti and draped over by a shawl, embellished with beaded jewels, the face with meditative expression, the hair piled up into a high chignon under an elaborate headdress

Unsealed and missing attribute. Extensive wear to gilding to face, knees, waist and hands. Losses to semi-precious stones inlaid into jewellery.
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