Description Ca. 18th century Sukhothai style mounted Buddha Head, from Thailand.?? The Buddha is formed of a thick bronze cast with good weight. The head is sensitively rendered with a softly contoured face and serene contemplative expression, with arched eyebrows bowed high towards the forehead, set above heavy-lidded eyes, a narrow well-shaped nose, bow-shaped lips with an insipid smile, and prominent elongated ears. The head is covered in thorn-like hair curls, surmounted by a flamed 'Ushnisha', in the Sukhothai tradition.?? The surface has a beautifully aged brown patina. The Buddha is mounted on a metal and wood base (later).?? For it's age and delicacy the sculpture is in excellent condition.?? This traditional in appearance piece is sure to add serenity to your home, office or sacred space. One of the most recognisable of the Asian deities this representation of the spiritual teacher Buddha is sure to enlighten your home with endlessly timeless style.a?¨a?¨Provenance: Ex- private UK Collection.
Dimensions 36cm / 14a??
Medium Bronze
Condition Report Good condition. Consistent with age.
Provenance Private UK collection