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Large 18th century Thai gilt bronze seated figure of Buddha Shakyamuni

$17,812.17
£13,000
€15,163.80
CA$24,398.21
A$27,136.14
CHF 14,169.65
MX$330,217.97
NOK 180,968.05
SEK 169,716.10
DKK 113,173.25
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About the Item

Large 18th century Thai gilt bronze seated figure of Buddha Shakyamuni Seated in dhyanasana with hands in Bhumisparsha mudra wearing a sanghati draped over his left shoulder, the serene face with heavy-lidded downcast eyes, 80cm high, 52cm wide. Purchased by the current owner from Christie's South Kensington
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.65 in (88 cm)Width: 20.48 in (52 cm)Depth: 11.42 in (29 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
    Thailand
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1800
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Henley-on-Thames, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2722343415752

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