Ancient Laotian Wood Important Sitting Buddha on Throne Statue Talisman - 385 mm
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Important Sitting Buddha on Throne Statue Talisman, Ancient Laotian wood sculpture from the Second Millennium AD, 385 mm high, 62 mm wide, 48 mm deep, in good condition, acquired from a gallery/antique dealer in Laos in 1990.
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Description from the seller
An important wood sitting Buddha on throne statue talisman with inscription from the ancient Indochinese, Laotian culture, Second Millennium AD.
In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in Luang Prabang/Laos 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 wood sitting Buddha on throne statue talisman with inscription from the ancient Indochinese, Laotian culture, Second Millennium AD.
In good condition. It has been cleaned partly, but the nice antique patina is preserved. Traces of use and age on its surface.
Purchased mid 90's in Luang Prabang/Laos 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 Laotian
Century/ Timeframe
Second Millennium AD
Name of object
Important Sitting Buddha on Throne Statue Talisman
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1990
Material
Wood
Country acquired from
Laos
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
385 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Width
62 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Laos
Depth
48 mm
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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.
