Stehender Mandalay-Buddha aus Holz - Sculpture...

Standing Mandalay Buddha carved from wood by hand – Burma/Myanmar (circa 1950) The figure is darkly stained and gilded. It shows a richly adorned robe with fine ribbed and scroll motifs, set with colored glass inlays at the hem of the robe and on the fore headband. The eyes are made with glass inlays, the hair features a densely carved lock pattern. In the right hand the Buddha holds a small healing fruit (myrobalan). Age- and use-related signs. The gilding shows wear in places, patina as well as craquelure and minimal color loss. On the underside of the base there is a circular recess from mounting, a small bore, and attached felt glides. ca. 48 × 15 × 8 cm (H × W × D) Weight: ca. 750 g circa 1950 (estimate, without independent appraisal) Shipping: DHL Parcel with tracking

Estimate:£126.76

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