AMITABHASilver and Bronze fire giltTibet 18th centuryDimensions: Height 18 cm ; Wide 12 cm ; Depth 8 cmWeight: 1138 gramsBuddha Amitabha seated on a double reverse lotus base. The Buddha is seated in padmasana and is covered in a dhoti which is fanning out underneath his crossed ankles. His hands are joined in his lap in dhyana mudra, meditation pose, with a medicine bowl placed in the palms. The body is slim and adorned with jewellery, a scarf is floating over his shoulders and around his head. His expression is meditative but friendly and his lips are voluptuous, the line of nose and eyebrows distinct. He is wearing a tiara and all his jewellery is decorated with stone inlay.