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Large Early 19th Century Gilded Carved Wooden Vietnamese Buddha

$8,500
£6,453.05
€7,380.92
CA$11,875.73
A$13,208.41
CHF 6,897.02
MX$160,732.26
NOK 88,085.47
SEK 82,608.63
DKK 55,086.62
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About the Item

A highly decorative early 19th century Vietnamese carved wooden and polychrome painted Buddha with traces of original gilding, creating a beautiful patina. This Buddha has a beautiful, peaceful, benevolent face, seated in a meditation pose with dhyana mudra and asana. Beautifully carved and lacquered with original traces of original gilding, this Buddha is seated on a stylized lotus blossom. There are light crackings on the face from shrinkage through the ages and minor cracks of the lacquer on the back of the lotus base. Minor repairs for strengthen the base was done during the lifetime of this Buddha.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU945033486882

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