Myanmar (Burma)
Bronze Figure of Buddha
with 2 monks
18/19th Century
Height: 15,7/14,6/14,2 cm
The
Buddha is standing in samabhanga, his right hand in
abhayamudra, the other stretched along his body.
Beside two monks sitting in meditation. All 3 have
smiling faces with smiling lips and elongated
earlobes. The Buddha has a usnisha which is
surmounted by a flame. Beautiful gilding and traces
of red lacquer gives this group a lovely patina.