Lot 0093A

20th C. Burmese Lacquered Wood Seated Altar Figure

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20th C. Burmese Lacquered Wood Seated Altar Figure

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Description

Southeast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), ca. 20th century CE. A dazzling lacquered wood altar figure with glass eyes adorned in lustrous gold and deep red pigments. Sitting in lotus position atop an integral plinth, the figure wears a long robe that folds over his left shoulder, covering his left arm as he holds a sizeable pot in his lap, placing one hand below to support it and the other reaching inside. A conical, flared headdress crowns his serene visage. The periphery of his plinth is inscribed in Burmese script, likely with a prayer. Size: 12.5" W x 18.8" H (31.8 cm x 47.8 cm)

Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection, acquired at auction in 2020; ex-private New York City, New York, USA estate, acquired in the 1970s

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Condition

Some stable fissures and chipping to pigment and lacquer. Minor area of overpainting on back of right shoulder. Light surface wear, commensurate with age. Otherwise, intact with great remaining pigments. Rich patina in areas.

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20th C. Burmese Lacquered Wood Seated Altar Figure

Name: 20th C. Burmese Lacquered Wood Seated Altar Figure
SKU: 134842287
Price: 450 USD
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Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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Starting Price $500

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