An unusual copper gilt and champleve enamel figure of Buddha, Qing Dynasty, seated in dhyanasana on a waisted lotus throne in red and white enamel, his right hand lowered in bhumisparsamudra recalling the moment of enlightenment, and the left in dhyanamudra holding an alms bowl, the loosely draped enamel robe in turquoise, black and purple decorated with gilt repousse lotus sprays and scroll borders, his face with benign expresion, the reverse with incised four character mark of Qianlong