Estimated value: €420 – €650. Antique Tibetan Buddha statue of the Buddha in Vitarka mudra, the gesture of teaching and the 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 suggests Tibet or the Himalayan region. Dating: 19th century. Dimensions approx. H 15.7 cm x W 11.2 cm, weight approx. 1 kg. This is a religious statue with devotional and art-historical significance.
