AN AYUTTHAYA STYLE REPOUSSE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
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AN AYUTTHAYA STYLE REPOUSSE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
Thailand, 19th century. Seated in dhyanasana with his right hand lowered in bhumisparsa mudra and the left resting on his lap, wearing a sanghati draped over his left shoulder, the serene face with heavy-lidded downcast eyes below elegantly arched eyebrows, the hair arranged in tight curls with a high ushnisha surmounted by a flame.
Condition: With wear, surface scratches and losses to the silver metal alloy foil, the tip of the flame reattached. Resin core visible on the underside and the places with losses.
Provenance: Ex-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: 492 g
Dimensions: Height 19.5 g
Thailand, 19th century. Seated in dhyanasana with his right hand lowered in bhumisparsa mudra and the left resting on his lap, wearing a sanghati draped over his left shoulder, the serene face with heavy-lidded downcast eyes below elegantly arched eyebrows, the hair arranged in tight curls with a high ushnisha surmounted by a flame.
Condition: With wear, surface scratches and losses to the silver metal alloy foil, the tip of the flame reattached. Resin core visible on the underside and the places with losses.
Provenance: Ex-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: 492 g
Dimensions: Height 19.5 g
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AN AYUTTHAYA STYLE REPOUSSE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
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