Ancient Indochinese, Khmer Polychrome Wood Important XXL Sitting Buddha Statue Talisman - 413 mm

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Original polychrome wood XXL Sitting Buddha Statue Talisman from the Khmer Oudong period (1618–1863), 413 mm high, 280 mm wide, 175 mm deep, acquired in 1995 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, in good condition with preserved antique patina.

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An important polychrome wood Buddha statue talisman from the ancient Indochinese, Khmer culture, Oudong period, 1618 - 1863.

In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice antique patina is preserved.

Purchased mid 90's in Phnom Penh/Cambodia by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market.

Important information :

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.

Provenance :

This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.

Publications :

More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.

An important polychrome wood Buddha statue talisman from the ancient Indochinese, Khmer culture, Oudong period, 1618 - 1863.

In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice antique patina is preserved.

Purchased mid 90's in Phnom Penh/Cambodia by Dr. Zelnik on the local art market.

Important information :

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.

Provenance :

This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.

Publications :

More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.

Details

Culture
Ancient Indochinese, Khmer
Century/timeframe
Oudong period, 1618 - 1863
Name of object
Important XXL Sitting Buddha Statue Talisman
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1995
Material
Polychrome Wood
Country acquired from
Cambodia
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
413 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
280 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Cambodia
Depth
175 mm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

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