Details: A lovely and rare example of a late 18th to early 19th century ivory seated Buddha, probably from the Northern Thai Kingdom of Lanna. The Buddha is seated in Maravijaya upon a Northern type oval raised pedestal, his right hand reaching to touch the ground while his left hand remains in a meditative position in his lap palm up. His almost Sukhothai styled oval face, displays a state of blissful awareness, expressed through his very deep smile and heavy lidded downcast eyes. Above Buddha’... Click for details
Burmese gilded gold wooden carving of the wall partition decorated with elaborated flower design. This set of teak wood carving composes of 11 pieces attached to one another.
Rare Thai monk's fan with ivory handle. The material of fan handle represents the status of monk. Ivory handle is used by high-level monk only.
A fan is put on top of a handle and used for closing monk's face while praying in ritual ceremony.
Age: Thailand, Rattanakosin period, 19th century
Measurement: Height 97 C.M. / Width 34.8 ... Click for details