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A bronze figure of a seated Buddha Vairocana, Swat valley, 8th…
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Melbourne
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1-May-2022
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A bronze figure of a seated Buddha Vairocana, Swat valley, 8th century seated in dhyanasana on a pillow over a lion throne and lotus base, the hands in bodhyagri mudra, wearing a finely pleated dhoti and sash draped around his elbows, adorned with armlets and a necklace, his face with a benign expression with inlaid silver eyes and copper lips, locks of hair falling over his shoulders and secured by a foliate tiara. With traces of gilt, 10.5 cm high. Provenance: Poly Beijing, 4/12/2014, lot 6702.
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Antiquities: Asian