Bronze figure of Amitayus
18th Century or later
the deity cast seated cross-legged with the hands held in dhyanamudra holding the treasure vase, the face with a serene expression defined by downcast eyes flanked by pendulous ears, adorned with elaborate earrings and necklace, the hair arranged in a high chignon capped by a floral finial, on a wood stand, 11.5cm high
Sold for £520
Estimated at £500 - £800
Bronze figure of Amitayus
18th Century or later
the deity cast seated cross-legged with the hands held in dhyanamudra holding the treasure vase, the face with a serene expression defined by downcast eyes flanked by pendulous ears, adorned with elaborate earrings and necklace, the hair arranged in a high chignon capped by a floral finial, on a wood stand, 11.5cm high
Traces of gilding, surface wear and nicks to the extremities.
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 6th Nov, 2024
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