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A huge 18th-19th c. marble Buddha head

$20,461.99
£14,885.87
€17,000
CA$27,924.74
A$31,096.72
CHF 16,184.12
MX$383,418.77
NOK 206,117.18
SEK 193,730.17
DKK 129,377.92
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About the Item

Large head (height 40) of Buddha in marble with traces of polychromy, half-closed eyes, surmounted by the Usnisha cranial protuberance, painted in black lacquer (wear). The base of the curly hairstyle highlighted with gold leaf. Missing earlobes. Very beautiful presence due to the size and quality of execution. Burma, Mandalay, 18th or 19th c. 40x24 cm , depth 27 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 10.63 in (27 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Marble,Gilt,Hand-Carved,Lacquered,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
    Myanmar
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8645245659432

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