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Early 20th Century Shan Burmese Large Dry Lacquer Gilt Buddha Head Sculpture
$9,658.38
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A stunning, highly decorative, monumental Shan Burmese dry lacquer gilt Buddha head sculpture on a wood stand, early 20th century. The Buddha's round face is framed by long pendulous earlobes. The sculpture is initially made of papier mâché and lacquered layers after layers. Each layer is left to dry for long period of times to build the lacquer and let the papier mâché to disintegrate to leave only the dry lacquer to be gilded.
Size: H 120 cm x W 56 cm x D 56 cm.
Details
- DimensionsHeight: 47.25 in. (120 cm)Width: 22.05 in. (56 cm)Depth: 25.6 in. (65 cm)
- StyleOther (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture1900s
- ConditionWear consistent with age and use.
- Seller LocationLondon, GB
- Reference Number1stDibs: LU2660321795852
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- ShippingRates vary by destination and complexity. We recommend this shipping type based on item size, type and fragility.Estimated Customs Duties & Taxes to the Continental US: $0.Ships From: London, United Kingdom
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