Antique Stone Buddha Amitabha Statue

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A large, finely carved Tang style stone statue of Buddha Amitabha. Depicted with a full-cheeked face below neatly gathered hair … more A large, finely carved Tang style stone statue of Buddha Amitabha. Depicted with a full-cheeked face below neatly gathered hair and ushnisha, with large eyes, downcast smile and full pursed lips, all flanked by long pendulous earlobes. Dressed in a robe that tucked under the legs, seated in dhyanasana on a stepped pedestal draped over by a tapestry, with carvings of a pair of foo dogs as guardians. Hands in Dhyana mudra symbolizing unity and connection to human spirits. The stone is in the basalt family. The statue is substantial and heavy. One of a kind, beautiful both in sun and rain for your tranquil home and garden. less