STANDING BUDDHA

Bronze
Thailand , 18th century

Dimensions: Height 55 cm Wide 19 cm Depth 8 cm without base

Weight: 12181 grams with base

Standing Buddha with bare feet on small round surface, wearing simple gown, both arms hanging down and palms facing to the front. The face has prominent features with large, slender nose, fleshy lips, high arched eyebrows and a drop-shaped urna. Elongated earlobes touch the shoulders. Tiny curls cover the head and ushnisha topped by diamond. The eyes are closed and eye lashes also visible. The body is very slender.