Gilt Bronze Thai Standing Buddha - Early Rattanakosin Screen 126 x 56 x 184

126 x 56 x 184 (wxdxh cms)

37 x 27 x 56 (wxdxh cms)

Maharashtra

It dates to the 19th century and would have likely come from the entrance doorway to a wealthy merchant's home

Dimensions: W25 x D25 x H42 cm

Gilt Bronze Thai Standing Buddha - Early Rattanakosin Screen 126 x 56 x 184This fine Thai standing bronze Buddha is cast standing in samabhanga with hands in abhayamudra dispelling fear and anxiety. The figure of Buddha is made in has hallmarks of the Ayuthaya style but is likely later, probably early Rattanakosin period (1782 1932) circa 1800. with a regal appearance, his earlobes hanging long in a princely fashion. He is on a lotus base placed on a stepped circular pedestal. A truly beautiful example of Buddhist art.