Gilt Brass Sitting Buddha Statue - Bhumisparsha Mudra Origin - Ersari Each mold is destroyed during

Each mold is destroyed during the casting process making each one unique

A Blue & White Porcelain Meiping vase with Peony and trailing leaf design

while the soft

or simply as a decorative reminder of India's culinary heritage

all of which remain full of character

Gilt Brass Sitting Buddha Statue - Bhumisparsha Mudra Origin - Ersari Each mold is destroyed duringThis large bronze Buddha has a serene gaze with painted eyes and lips. Buddha is seated in bhumisparsha mudra, with his right hand "touching the earth" and symbolises Buddha's enlightenment beneath the Bodhi tree. The mudra is always from a seated position with the right hand resting on the knee, fingers pointing to the ground. He sits here on his lotus throne, which raises Buddha above the contamination of day to day existence like a lotus flower