{"product_id":"antique-mongolian-style-buddha-bronze-shramana-gesture-19cm","title":"Antique Mongolian-Style Buddha – Bronze, Shramana Gesture, 19 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e H 19 × W 12 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.0 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hollow-cast bronze\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18th century\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle \/ attribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mongolian \/ Zanabazar inspired\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seated Buddha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGesture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shramana-type devotional gesture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA compact bronze Buddha with elegant North Asian proportions and a distinctive gesture held before the torso. The figure has traditionally been catalogued in relation to Mongolian and Zanabazar-influenced Buddhist sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Attribution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe underside is open and retains old core material and casting residue. Interior oxidation and wear to the base ring are consistent with age and use. An earlier catalogue record attributes the sculpture to the 18th century within the Mongolian\/Zanabazar tradition. Because no inscription or documented provenance currently secures a specific workshop, the date is presented here as an estimated attribution rather than an absolute manufacture date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAntique condition with naturally varied patina, surface wear and retained material inside the casting. We intentionally use \u003cem\u003eMongolian-style\u003c\/em\u003e in the title to distinguish stylistic attribution from proven geographical provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buddha-Statues.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63361439727946,"sku":"682","price":425.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1073\/1693\/7034\/files\/antique-mongolian-style-buddha-bronze-shramana-gesture-19cm-hand-gesture-detail-01.jpg?v=1787913282","url":"https:\/\/buddha-statues.com\/products\/antique-mongolian-style-buddha-bronze-shramana-gesture-19cm","provider":"buddha-statues.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}