buddha statue antique sri lanka style bronze standing teaching buddha statue 55cm 23 Dancing Shiva Provenance: Private Paris Collection

Provenance: Private Paris Collection

The pouch features a traditional Burmese motif that details a number of white elephants

The Sutra displays an open third eye

The lower hem of the robe falls all the way down so that the under-cloth or skirt is completely covered

buddha statue antique sri lanka style bronze standing teaching buddha statue 55cm 23 Dancing Shiva Provenance: Private Paris CollectionBuddha Statue Antique Sri Lanka Style Bronze Standing Teaching Buddha Statue 55cm 22" Measures (Height) 55cm 22" An antique Sri Lanka style bronze Buddha Shakyamuni standing samabhanga on a simple circular pedestal. The figure is remarkable for its realistic yet delicate delineation of the limbs and the robe which seems to cling to the body. The garment (sanghati) covers both shoulders. The hands are held out in the vitarka mudra of teaching. A very