Bronze crowned Buddha head, Ayutthaya kingdom.
€900,00
- Bronze with brown patina, Thai style, 17th – 18th century, early 20th century .
- Shakyamuni Buddha with a serene expression, marked by half-closed eyes, elegantly arched eyebrows, an aquiline nose and full lips sketching a benevolent smile.
- Elongated lobes with lotiform earrings evoke her princely origins.
- The elaborate floral crown, topped by a conical ushnisha, is one of the 32 main attributes of his wisdom (Lakshana).
- Head height only: 36 cm
- Provenance: Estate of art dealer and collector Claude de Marteau.
- Sold with certificate of origin.
- Only 3 pieces available.
2 available in store
