Wooden buddha
Price: € 350,00
A refined carved wooden figure of Amida Nyorai 阿弥陀仏 (Amitabha), the Buddha of Infinite Light, with gilding. The face has a subtle gentle expression.
The figure is depicted performing the welcoming mudra 来迎印 (raigô-in), symbolizing the greeting of a faithful devotee’s soul at the time of death. The robes are gracefully draped over the figure, loosely hanging along the arms and gently parting at the chest.
The Buddha’s head features tight curls, crowned with an inlaid ushnisha, below which rests an inlaid byakugo (urna).
Amida Nyorai stands on a double-lotus throne, supported by a tiered galleried pedestal richly adorned.
Period: Japan –Showa period (1926-1989).
Dimensions:
Height 26 cm, Width 11 cm, Depth 11 cm.
Height Amida 14 cm.
In a very good condition, with minimal signs, like the fingers. Please look at the photos for a condition reference.
