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19th Century Thai Sculpture of a Male Figure in Reverential Praying Pose
$1,800
£1,376.20
€1,585.10
CA$2,522.35
A$2,815.97
CHF 1,475.53
MX$34,470.22
NOK 18,739.19
SEK 17,668.67
DKK 11,829.76
About the Item
A hand-carved Thai male praying figure from the 19th century with traces of polychromy. Discover the allure of Thai craftsmanship with this hand-carved wooden figure from the 19th century, presenting a male character in a reverential praying pose. The blend of cultural spirituality and artisanal finesse brings an authentic Thai essence to any collection.
The figure is carved with nice details, adorned with brown paint revealing signs of distressing, adding a timeless antiquity. Touches of black are used for the parted hair, enhancing the serene facial features that reflect tranquility.
Showcasing a humble devotion, the figure kneels forward with hands clasped in prayer. A green cloth wraps around his waist, a typical representation of traditional Thai attire, while bracelets are fitted around the ankles and wrists, enhancing the cultural authenticity.
Traces of polychromy linger, further accentuating the antique charm and the figure's historical journey. This hand-carved Thai male praying figure stands as a symbol of timeless devotion, offering a serene focal point in any setting, while paying homage to the rich artistic heritage of Thailand.
- Dimensions:Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YNE233 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863934429932
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