Ca. 19th century enthroned Laos Meditation Buddha. The Buddha is seated on a large pedestal and is formed of three parts. The Buddha is enthroned and seated in the Dhyana mudrÄ or 'Meditation Position'. The hands in Dhyana Mudra, the hand gesture that promotes the energy of meditation, deep contemplation and unity with higher energy. The Buddha has a peaceful countenance with downcast introspective eyes and a firm brow. He has a large ushnisha protuberance on top of his head that symbolizing his high level of spiritual development. His earlobes are stretched long from a youth spent as a prince wearing heavy gold earrings. The casting is beautiful as you can see in the fine details of the face. Each detail is rendered perfectly. The distinctive patina of the piece is also particularly delightful. Please contact us for high resolution images of the piece. Provenance: Private UK Collection Medium: BronzeDimensions: 101cm / 40"General Condition: Good condition. Consistent with age.SCBR1731