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LOT 2260
Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha
20TH CENTURY A.D.
7 7/8 in. (1.08 grams, 20 cm high).
Sitting cross-legged on a lotus-flower dais wearing a mantle uttariya with scrolled ornament, his right hand holding the stem of an utpala flower.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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