19th Century Thai Gilt-Bronze Standing Buddha Sculpture 22 Inch 15.5lbs

Described By: Mike ND Title: 19th Century Thai Gilt-Bronze Standing Buddha Sculpture 22 Inch 15.5lbs Description: A substantial Thai cast-bronze standing Buddha, finely modeled with serene expression, elongated hands and an ornate jeweled headdress, the robes retaining traces of gilt and red lacquer decoration and set throughout with colored glass or stone cabochons. The figure stands upon an integral decorated base, later mounted to a wood plinth. Accompanied by an original export tag issued by the Department of Fine Arts, Ministry of Education, Thailand, apparently dated Buddhist Era 2530 (1987), documenting authorized export from Thailand. Type of Item: Sculpture Manufacturer: Unknown Measurements: 22 inches x 7.5 inches Base is 6 inches Weight: 15.5lbs Material: Gilt Bronze Hallmarks: No visible markings Condition: Scattered losses to inset decoration, rubbing and wear to gilding and lacquer, surface oxidation and age-related wear consistent with use and age. See pics. Provenance: Exported from Thailand under Department of Fine Arts permit, circa 1987. Shipping In-House: Available Shipping Box Size: 24 x 12 x 12 in Shipping Weight: 26 lb 0 oz Additional Information

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