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Tibetan Gilded Pottery Shrine Offering
Tibetan Gilded Pottery Shrine Offering
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Description
Southeast Asia, Thailand, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A near miniature gilded pottery shrine offering depicting a Buddha Shakyamuni standing with an unorthodox hand position upon a lotus throne within a pointed arch niche. The styling reflects an Ayutthaya influence. When examined closely with a magnifying glass, one can see that his face displays a serene expression, downcast eyes below arched eyebrows, smiling lips and curled headdress and ushnisha surmounted by a flame The piece shows intricate detailing and lustrous gilding. Wood block stand. Size: 1.875" W x 3.75" H (4.8 cm x 9.5 cm)

Provenance: Ex-Adeon Gallery, Nick Poolos, Chicago, IL, acquired before 1975

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#113388
Condition
Minor nicks to peripheries and expected surface wear. Overall very good.
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Tibetan Gilded Pottery Shrine Offering

Estimate $250 - $350
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Starting Price $100
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