A Chinese stone statue of Buddha dating from the Eastern Wei dynasty (534 - 550) . The statue is incised with a Buddha on the back, 2 guardian lions are carved on the pedestal, and 2 more guardian lions in the front. The Buddha on the front is flanked by 2 Bodhisatvas. Dimensions are: 16 1/4 inches tall X 8 1/2 inches wide. All measurements are approximate. Condition: The top is broken off and there is significant chipping, wear, and loss to the surface. Provenance: From Mrs. Weiser in Miami, FL, purchased by her father in the 1950s while living in Buffalo, NY through antique dealers in New York City. High resolution images can be found at: Share URL https://file.ac/pYIe-XNBiMo/ References for Similar Items: