buddha statue antique bayon style khmer seated bronze naga meditation buddha 51cm 22 Burmese lacquerware adamantine posture of vajraparyankasana

adamantine posture of vajraparyankasana

this Vishnu sculpture makes a striking focal point in a home

The figure is presented in its un-repaired condition as found

With perfect balance and proportions

this work reflects the artistic dialogue between local Khmer taste and earlier Gupta and Dvaravati influences

buddha statue antique bayon style khmer seated bronze naga meditation buddha 51cm 22 Burmese lacquerware adamantine posture of vajraparyankasanaAntique Bayon Style Khmer Large Seated Bronze Naga Meditation Buddha 114cm 46" Measures (Height) 114cm 46" A large antique 13th century Bayon style bronze Amitabha meditation Buddha, seated on a three tired throne, with the flaring nine heads of a giant Naga, the serpent King Muchalinda, rising behind protectively behind. His hands are in the Dhyana mudra, the gesture of Meditation. The Buddha's face is serene, with a naturalistic and warm expression;