A gilt copper alloy figure of buddha, Nepal, 18th Century.

Seated in Dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with his hands in Bhumisparshamudra, dressed in a diaphanous anghati with the folds draped over the shoulder and gathered beneath the ankles, the face with bow-shaped mouth and elongated eyes flanked by pendulous pierced earlobes, the hair in tight curls over the Ushnisha and topped with a knop. Height 17 cm.

Wear, part of throne missing.