Preaching Buddha Shakyamuni. Tibet / China. Gilt bronze figure. Cold gold and polychrome painting. Lotus throne and ushnisha removable. Height 41 cm (16.1"). Weight 6160 g. From German private collection. The hands showing the dharmacakra-pravatana mudra. Seated in dhyana-asana on a double lotus throne. Wearing a long, three-part robe of a Buddhist monk with fine engravings. Slight signs of age and wear. Imposing depiction.