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Gilt Bronze Bust of Shakyamuni Buddha

About the Item

A beautiful depicted version of Siddhartha Gautama from the early part of the 20th century. Wonderful worn gilt bronze patina, with the perfect amount of wear and a contemplative expression. The eyes on this Buddha are both open and closed depending on how you look at them. There is no base to this head however if sitting on a flat surface it sits perfectly upright.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In great shape for age, nice worn patina, various wear, nothing major but enough to make it look older than it is. No stand or base but sits upright fine.
  • Seller Location:
    Kilmarnock, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU883034708542
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