Carved stone Buddha head with applied gold leaf and remnants of blue to hair and green to the face, a wide full face with pursed lips in a slight smile, eyes almost fully closed in meditation, narrow nose the extends into framing the eyebrows, elongated earlobes, ushnisha knot to head and curls indicated by circles

9 1/2 in.

Purchased in Bamberg, Germany

Good estate condition; some loss to gold pigments; uneven edge to bottom; some areas of discoloration to stone; some wear and weathering.