Bronze

China , 19th century

Dimensions: Height 50 cm Width 39 cm Depth 28 cm

Weight: approx 20 Kg

Large seated Buddha with legs crossed, dressed in flowy robes. His right hand is raised in front of the chest with palm facing towards the viewer, the left hand placed in front of the belly with palm facing the sky and middle finger bent towards the thumb. The robe is placed over his left arm. The round face has small features with cherub cheeks, smiling lips, downcast eyes and thin eyebrows. Elongated earlobes frame the face, the hair in tiny curls. The statue is hollow.