CATNO: 9296
DESCRIPTION: Buddha sitting with one leg folded over the other, with his right hand on the knee and the left in his lap (Virasana and the Bhumisparsa mudra). Usually interpreted as the Buddha calling the earth to witness his good deeds in front of Mara
PERIOD: 19th century
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Mandalay, Burma
CONSTRUCTION: Bronze
RARITY AND CONDITION: Extremely Rare, good condition, some possible cleaning / restoration, expected
day to day wear (see photos)
HEIGHT IN INCHES:50"
WIDTH / LENGTH: 42"
WEIGHT IN KILOS: Over 100
PROVENANCE: From the sale of a private estate in Burma
EVALUATION APPRAISAL:An imposing piece with very strong presence