Antiqued Copper Amitabha Buddha with Sterling Silver Accents, circa 1900

Antiqued copper Amitabha Buddha with sterling silver accents, circa 1900. The statue is made of copper that has been antiqued and oxidized. Ornate details in sterling silver (or fine silver alloy) are inlaid in copper. The statue is also gilded in face and hair. Dimensions: approximately 13x9.5x7.5 cm. See images for stand. History: Amitabha Buddha's iconography holds immense significance. In the meditative Dhyana stance, he radiates peace, wisdom, and divine presence. His hands are in Dhyana Mudra, a deep meditation gesture that symbolizes the attainment of highest wisdom and inner peace. The antiqued details enhance his luminous aura, representing purity, illumination, and spiritual enlightenment. Amitabha is often depicted with a peaceful expression, indicating his boundless compassion and dedication to guiding creators to liberation. His presence brings gifts of long life and clarity, making this statue a remarkable focus for devotion, prayer, and contemplative study.