Ca. 19th century Ghandara Buddha. The large ushnisha protuberance on top of his head symbolizes his high level of spiritual development. The Buddha has a peaceful countenance with downcast introspective eyes and a firm brow. His earlobes are stretched long from a youth spent as a prince wearing heavy gold earrings. Behind the Buddha a halo can be seen, symbolising his divinityThe casting is beautiful as you can see in the fine details of the face and fingers. Each detail is rendered perfectly. The distinctive patina and detail of the piece is also particularly delightful. The sculpture provides the perfect traditional in appearance Buddha to bring serenity and timeless style to your home, office or sacred space. Please contact us for high resolution images of the piece. Provenance: Private US Collection Medium: BronzeDimensions: 59cm x 16cm x 15cm / 23.2in x 6.2in x 5.9inGeneral Condition: Good condition. Consistent with age.SCBR1556