A Gandharan Schist Figure of a Seated Buddha CIRCA 12TH-13TH CENTURY the figure seated in dhyanasana on a raised plinth carved with foliate scrolls, his right hand raised in abhayamudra, wearing voluminous robes, the face having a calm expression with wide almond shaped eyes beneath a circular urna, backed by a fragmentary halo. Height 18 1/2 inches.