A SHEET GOLD REPOUSSE VOTIVE PLAQUE OF BUDDHA
Thailand, Ayutthaya, 14th to 15th century. The plaque executed in repousse, depicting Buddha seated in dhyanasana. Maintaining the resin backdrop.

Condition: Good condition with some surface wear, scratches, and encrustations.
Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik Istvan Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. Istvan Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe.

Weight: 8.9 g
Dimensions: Size 5 x 3.3 cm