Japanese Lacquer Buddha w/ Shrine, 19th c.

gold decorated Buddha head; overall with stand: 36in(H) x 20in(L) x 11.5in(D); Buddha head only: 33in(H) x 17in(L) x 11in(D)

one hand is shown holding an ornament, and the other hand is in a typical Buddhist pose

decorated with birds and flowers in relief; 4in(D) x 7.5in(W) x 12in(H) are the overall dimensions of the cover censer with the wooden base

decorated in relief; floral motif on yellow ground

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