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A Diminutive Japanese Bronze of Amitabha Buddha, Taisho Period (1912-1925)

About the Item

A finely rendered & patinated diminutive bronze of Amitabha Buddha, 'The Enlightened One', shown wearing a flowing robe and seated in a meditative position with both hands clasped in ‘dhyana mudra’ gesture, the face effecting a serene & meditative expression, the head backed by a halo. In very good overall condition, and priced competitively in comparison to similar examples in the marketplace.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Taisho (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Cast,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1915
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In very good condition, exhibiting an old surface with a fine patina overall. It is our policy not to disturb or enhance the surface of antique bronze objects, so as to preserve the natural patina that has taken decades to develop.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2728340350152

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