A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI. Nepal, 14th c. Height 13.5 cm. Sealed. Provenance: German private collection, inherited from Joseph-Clemens Prince of Bavaria (19021990). * The full tax is charged on this item marked * in the auction catalogue, i.e. VAT is charged on the sum of the bid price plus the surcharge for those items. The VAT will be refunded to Purchasers providing a validly stamped export declaration. ------------------------------------------------- BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI. Nepal, 14th century H 13.5 cm. Fire-gilt copper alloy, slightly rubbed. Powerful figure on a plastically modelled double lotus throne. The right hand touches the earth, the left lies open on the soles of the feet. The urna on the forehead was originally decorated with a tulip. Closed. Provenance: German private collection, from the estate of Joseph-Clemens Prince of Bavaria (19021990). This object marked with * (asterisk) is fully subject to VAT, i.e. VAT will be charged on the hammer price plus surcharge for these objects. Buyers who present a legally stamped export declaration will receive a refund of the VAT.