EARLY QING GILT BRONZE & SILVER TIBETAN SHRINE BUDDHA: This 19th century or older Tibetan Buddha is sitting upon a cloud of silver and pedestal designed with silver elephants facing a gold censor, and silver flowers on sides. Beautifully chased gilt borders, and Auspicious Taoist symbol chase work to the body. This shrine buddha has an impressed flower Mon under bottom. This bronze has a high copper content, which made it easier for detailed chase work to be accomplished. Approx. 4.75'' h x 3.5'' l x 2.75'' w.