A KOREAN PARCEL-GILT AND SILVERED METAL FIGURE OF A CROWNED BUDDHA, 19TH CENTURYSeated in dhyanasana on a separately cast lotus base, the right hand raised in vitarka mudra and the left holding the hem of his long flowing robe draped over the left shoulder and cascading in billowing folds, the serene face with downcast eyes, a broad nose, and full lips, flanked by long pendulous earlobes, wearing an octagonal crown incised with scrolling vines. (2)Provenance: Austrian private collection. Condition: The figure in good condition with minor wear and casting flaws, a small hole drilled to the back, few minute nicks, some wear to gilt and silvering, fine natural patina. The base in good condition with wear and casting flaws, an additional hole drilled at the top, few minute nicks, light scratches.Weight: 377.0 gDimensions: Height 11 cmThe base consisting of lappets at the foot with a finely granulated decoration, a reticulated openwork mid-section of compressed globular form, and overlapping leaves surrounding a lotus-pod design at the top.Expert's note: The cohesiveness of the present figure and base cannot be proven beyond a doubt, however aesthetically they match very well.十九世紀韓國鎏金銀坐佛銅像 佛陀結跏趺坐在分開鑄造的蓮座上,右手施安慰印,左手握著長袍的下擺,長袍垂在左肩上,呈波浪狀褶皺,平靜的臉龐,低垂的眼睛,寬闊的鼻子和豐滿的嘴唇,兩側是長長的耳垂,戴著八角形冠,上面刻有滾動的藤蔓 。 來源:奧地利私人收藏. 品相:造像身體部位狀況良好,有輕微的磨損和鑄件缺陷,在背面鑽了一個小孔,有刻痕,鎏金鎏銀有些磨損,天然包漿。 底座狀況良好,有磨損和鑄造缺陷,頂部鑽有一個額外的孔,有刻痕,輕微的划痕。 重量:377.0 克 尺寸:高11 厘米 專家意見:目前造像與其底座是否相匹配無法得到證明,但是從美學角度來看,它們非常匹配。