Oriental Furniture 17" Japanese Sitting Buddha Statue

A large, powerful, beautiful statue of Gautama Buddha, the Bodhisattva, with his legs crossed in lotus position, seated in meditation. An excellent quality casting of fine heavy resin. There is a large body of knowledge, mathematical and geometric convention devoted to artistic images of the Buddha, in paintings, statues, sculptures, and carvings: Buddharupa. How wide to set the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth, how many hair knots, position of the top knot, proportions of shoulders to knees, and hands to feet. We believe once you choose one of these works of fine craftsmanship, for your living room, bedroom, or office, you'll enjoy looking at it for years to come.