Estimated value: €420 – €650. Antique Tibetan Buddha statue of the Buddha in Vitarka mudra, the gesture of teaching and transmission of knowledge. The figure is depicted seated on a lotus base, with the right hand in Vitarka mudra and the left hand resting in the lap. The statue is crafted in bronze and traditionally hollow cast, with an open base. Clear remnants of original fire gilding are visible on the robe, combined with a deep, natural patina on the face and torso. The richly engraved robe with floral motifs points to Tibet or the Himalayan region. Dating: 19th century. Dimensions approximately H 15.7 cm x W 11.2 cm, weight approximately 1 kg. It is a religious statue with devotional and art-historical significance.
