Pair Lacquered Monks, Ava Period, Burma - Apr 29, 2024 | Michael Bruce Auctions In Ca
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Pair Lacquered Monks, Ava Period, Burma
Pair Lacquered Monks, Ava Period, Burma
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Exceptional and rare Ava Period (14-19th Century) lacquered and gold-leafed Buddhist attendees (monks) kneeling in posture of prayer. One holds his hands together in anuji mudra showing respect, while the other has his hands on his knees in a postion of meditation. They bth have untreated wood exposed at their bases, indicating they were positioned within a larger framework, probably from a temple or monastery. Each 24.5" high, 10.5" deep, 8" wide. Provenance: Jeff Foster, Marine Biologist, who received them as gifts while working directly for the Myanmar government between 1985 and 1990.
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Pair Lacquered Monks, Ava Period, Burma

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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Starting Price $800
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