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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF AMIDA BUDDHA Kamakura period (1185-1333) Cast standing in monastic robes, the separately cast hands displaying the Amida-mudra gesture formed by the index fingers and thumbs, the face with a serene expression framed by a coiffure of small curls extending over his ushnisha With a fitted black lacquer base and wood tomobako 14 3/8in (36.5cm) height of figure; 16in (40.8cm) height overall The an-i-in mudra, or hand gesture, signifies the descent of Amida to seek the souls of the dead in order to welcome them into his paradise.

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Bronze