H. 30 cm Condition A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI, CHINA, 17th ct., seated in vajrasana on a shaped plinth with both hands in the dhyanamudra, wearing monk's garment including a wide-sleeved mantle, his chest incised with the svastika emblem, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below arched eyebrows running into his nose-bridge, urna, smiling lips and curled hair-dress continuing into a low ushnisha set to the front with a ratna-Property from an old South German private collection, bought in the 1970s from Offermann & Schmitz-Minor wear