Description
| Depicted
standing on a lotus pod base with the right arm raised. This representation
of the standing, newborn Sakyamuni pointing to the sky with his right index
finger, and to the ground with his other index finger is described in
Asvaghosa's Life of Buddha translated by Samuel Beal, Sacred Books of the
East, vol. XIX, Oxford, 1883, p. 226. H: 38,5 cm |
Lot 208
A Chinese gilt and lacquered bronze figure of the infant buddha, Ming dynasty
This lot was sold on 12 October 2015 and is no longer available
