19th C. Thai/Burmese Wood Monk Carving, ex Museum
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Description
Southeast Asia, Thailand or Burma, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved wooden monk seated atop a tiered platform, covered in lustrous copper leaf, and holding both hands in the Bhumisparsha mudra. Size: 3.7" L x 4.1" W x 8.125" H (9.4 cm x 10.4 cm x 20.6 cm)
According to the consignor, this piece was previously owned by the Portland Art Museum in Oregon.
Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection, acquired before 2001; ex-Portland Museum of Art, de-accession number 2001.82.7
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#184726
According to the consignor, this piece was previously owned by the Portland Art Museum in Oregon.
Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection, acquired before 2001; ex-Portland Museum of Art, de-accession number 2001.82.7
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#184726
Condition
Nicks and abrasions, with chipping to copper leaf layer, and softening to some finer details, otherwise intact and very good. Nice preservation to overall form. Previous inventory label beneath base.
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19th C. Thai/Burmese Wood Monk Carving, ex Museum
Estimate $600 - $900
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