19th C. Thai Rattanakosin Bronze Buddha Head
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Southeast Asia, Thailand, Rattanakosin Period, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely and sensitive example of a cast-bronze Buddha head. The serene visage is comprised of downcast eyes, a prominent nose, full lips, and a wide brow, all framed by two elongated ears with large vertical slits on the lobes. The Buddha's hair is highly-stylized, each bulb with a distinctive swirling pattern, and a notable flaming ushnisha. Remnants of original surface gilding are still visible. Custom wooden stand included. Size: 7" H (17.8 cm); 10.25" H (26 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: ex-private East Coast, USA collection
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#129022
Southeast Asia, Thailand, Rattanakosin Period, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely and sensitive example of a cast-bronze Buddha head. The serene visage is comprised of downcast eyes, a prominent nose, full lips, and a wide brow, all framed by two elongated ears with large vertical slits on the lobes. The Buddha's hair is highly-stylized, each bulb with a distinctive swirling pattern, and a notable flaming ushnisha. Remnants of original surface gilding are still visible. Custom wooden stand included. Size: 7" H (17.8 cm); 10.25" H (26 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: ex-private East Coast, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#129022
Condition
Wear and losses to surface gilding, minor loss to tip of nose, and earthen deposits throughout, otherwise very good and gorgeous.
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19th C. Thai Rattanakosin Bronze Buddha Head
Estimate $300 - $450
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