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Rare votive amulet / seated Buddha sculpture in red lacquered wood with gilded gold leaf, dating to the 19th century to early 20th century Southeast Asia (Thailand/Myanmar), in good condition with dimensions 9.5 cm high, 4.7 cm wide, 2 cm thick and weighing 89 g.
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[Asian Art / Buddhism] Rare votive amulet / Seated Buddha statuette in red lacquered and gilded wood (Gilded & Red Lacquered Wood) – Southeast Asia (Thailand / Burma, 19th – early 20th century)
Votive amulet or statuette carved depicting a seated Buddha in meditation on an elevated pedestal, in front of a halo/mandorla worked in relief with vegetal or foliage motifs.
Subject: Seated Buddha in a meditative posture, hands joined in a prayer/devotion gesture (Anjali Mudra / Dharmachakra Mudra).
Material: Sculpted wood, covered with traditional red lacquer and highlighted with gold leaf gilding.
Provenance / Style: Buddhist art of Southeast Asia (Thailand / Shan / Burma).
Period: 19th century – early 20th century.
Dimensions
Height: 9.5 cm
Width: 4.7 cm
Depth: 2 cm
Weight: 89 g
Decoration & Gilding: Beautiful patina of use and age. The gilding shows authentic wear revealing the red lacquer underlayer on the back and base.
Construction: Very well preserved object, solid wooden structure with no major sculpture loss.
[Asian Art / Buddhism] Rare votive amulet / Seated Buddha statuette in red lacquered and gilded wood (Gilded & Red Lacquered Wood) – Southeast Asia (Thailand / Burma, 19th – early 20th century)
Votive amulet or statuette carved depicting a seated Buddha in meditation on an elevated pedestal, in front of a halo/mandorla worked in relief with vegetal or foliage motifs.
Subject: Seated Buddha in a meditative posture, hands joined in a prayer/devotion gesture (Anjali Mudra / Dharmachakra Mudra).
Material: Sculpted wood, covered with traditional red lacquer and highlighted with gold leaf gilding.
Provenance / Style: Buddhist art of Southeast Asia (Thailand / Shan / Burma).
Period: 19th century – early 20th century.
Dimensions
Height: 9.5 cm
Width: 4.7 cm
Depth: 2 cm
Weight: 89 g
Decoration & Gilding: Beautiful patina of use and age. The gilding shows authentic wear revealing the red lacquer underlayer on the back and base.
Construction: Very well preserved object, solid wooden structure with no major sculpture loss.

