Southeast Asia, circa 17th century Both seated, one figure dressed in loose monk's robes falling just before the feet, decorated at the hem with raised floral borders, his face with a meditative expression defined by downcast eyes flanked by pendulous ears, the right hand in abhaya mudra, the left brought to the chest as if holding an implement; the other figure wearing an official's hat decorated with interlocking clouds, full robes and two belts framing his rounded belly revealing his undergarment decorated with a mythical beast, his realistic and serene expression defined by almond eyes beneath arched eyebrows and long moustaches and beard, stands. Each figure 107cm (42 1/8in) high. (4).