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A Large ancient 16th century bronze and copper alloy torso Statue of Buddha, Thailand, Ayutthaya, circa 1550.
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A Large ancient 16th century bronze and copper alloy torso Statue of Buddha, Thailand, Ayutthaya, circa 1550.
This large statue of Buddha with traces of gilding and cast with a diaphanous sanghati (monastic robe) over his robust chest and draped in a cape-like manner behind, the robe fixed with a broad belt across his curving hips and long sash falling between his straight legs.
This large (46 inches tall) and handsome temple bronze statue is raised on a later black stand, the statue displays beautifully.
Literature
Compare with a dated (1541) complete Buddha of the same proportions in the National Museum, Bangkok, see Forrest McGill, The Kingdom of Siam: The Art of Central Thailand, 1350-1800, Ghent, 2005, no. 42.
Also see a very similar Buddha sold at Bonham's auction for $19,400, 30 June 2015, Knightsbridge London, UK.
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- Dimensions
- 20.5ʺW × 10ʺD × 46ʺH
- Styles
- Asian
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 16th Century
- Country of Origin
- Thailand
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Ancient losses, the statue is robust and ready to display Ancient losses, the statue is robust and ready to display less
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