Measurements: Length: 26cm, Width: 17cm, Height: 34 cm, Weight: 8370g Chinese Ming Dynasty Period Shakyamuni Bronze Buddha. Buddha Shakyamuni is revered as the founder of the world religion of Buddhism, and worshipped by most Buddhist schools as the Enlightened One who has transcended Karma and escaped the cycle of birth and rebirth. In this Buddha statue, Shakyamuni sits in Calling The Earth to Witness posture seated upon a moon disc and double lotus throne with a dignified face. The nose and eyebrows are connected with lines, the eyelids hang low. This sculpture appears to be the perfect example, by any artistic tradition, both for technical precision and exquisite form. The proportions of the body are exact and the overall presence and beauty make this sculpture a precious artistic treasure. The Underside with incised quatrefoil flori - form petal visvavajra mark surrounding the centralized DaiJi. Made Of The Years Reign Period of Great Ming Dynasty.