Miniature Nepalese Buddha in Vitarka Mudra with Halo, Late 20th Century, 3.1 cm
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A miniature Nepalese Buddha of Shakyamuni in the teaching gesture: the right hand is raised in vitarka mudra, the left rests in the lap. A halo stands behind the head, and an eight-spoked dharma wheel is worked on the back of that halo. Height 3.1 cm, width 1.8 cm. The figure is solid bronze with a bright, golden tone, on a lotus pedestal.
It belongs to the late 20th century and is not an antique. Wear is slight. The underside has no mark.
Condition
Complete and stable, with little wear. Solid bronze with a bright, golden tone, no mark.
Specifications
- Origin: Nepal
- Dating: late 20th century (not an antique)
- Material: solid bronze, with a bright golden tone
- Subject: miniature Nepalese Shakyamuni in vitarka mudra, with halo and dharma wheel
- Height × width: 3.1 × 1.8 cm
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