CHINE

CHINE

Gold-lacquered bronze Buddha with traces of polychromy, seated in meditation, holding the offering bowl (patra) in his left hand and a lotus bud in his right hand in vitarka-mudra (gesture of argumentation), a swastika on his chest. He is dressed in the monastic robe, the sides of which fall to his knees, a green ribbon tied to his belt.



The face with beautiful curly hair, half-closed eyes expressing serenity, sketching a slight smile.



H. 52 cm (Wear, traces of polychromy, gaps in gilding, small hole/chip on the left knee)



PROVENANCE

French private individual since the end of the 19th century



In the family of Madame F.

since the end of the 19th century



"Buddha, a benevolent and protective soul

and protector "



明代 1600年代左右

铜泥金上彩佛坐像

（磨损，伤漆，伤金，左膝盖有小磕小洞）



藏品自十九世纪末即入藏于F女士家至今



"自觀自心，知佛在內"

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