A BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI, Indonesia, Central Java, early 9th ct., seated in vajrasana on a separate cast cushion placed on a shaped pedestal, his right hand in bhumisparshamudra while the left is resting on his lap holding a section of his diaphanous monastic garment draped around his body leaving the right shoulder bare, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes below slightly arched eyebrows, urna, his curled hair continuing into the ushnisha, halo behind his head and a flaming mandorla behind - Minor wear, partly tiny chips to mandorla and light traces of corrosion