Tibetan area - 15th / 16th century Bronze Buddha statue, seated in vajraparyankasana on a lotiform base, wearing a monastic cloak finely carved with foliage, performing the gesture of taking the Earth as witness (bhumisparsa mudra), holding the Sujata offering bowl in his left hand (traces of gilding on the later leaf). Height 27.5 cm Expert: Portier et associés.