GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS BUDDHA IN SAMBHOGAKAYA
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Description
Chinese Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Amitayus Buddha in sambhogakaya (Tibetan: sang gye, tse pag me. English: the Buddha of Immortal Life) also known as Aparamitayus. Amitabha appearing in the sambhogakaya form (enjoyment body of a buddha). With a body appearance of a youth of 16 years, slim, well proportioned with long black flowing hair, seated in the vajra posture. One face, two hands, and with two natural painted long eyes glancing with compassion on beings, gazing on the entirety of migrators, and a smiling face; having the hair in tufts, bound on top, the remainder falling loose; wearing complete sambhogakaya vestments. Held above the two hands performing the mudra of meditative equipoise is a long-life vase filled with the nectar of immortality, adorned with jewel ornaments, wearing garments of various silks. Extensive trace of gilt and blue pigment on the hair. The underside with incised quatrefoil flori-form petal visvavajra mark surrounding the centralized DaiJi.
Dimension: 6" H
Dimension: 6" H
Condition
EXCELLENT condition, with normal anomalies in nature, sign of stressed surface, minor scratch & dent. Surface traced wear and or declined to gilding. Normal, considering ages and wears.
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GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS BUDDHA IN SAMBHOGAKAYA
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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