CAT NO:046-2
DESCRIPTION: Buddha reclining on his right side with his head supported
(Parinibbana). Usually interpreted as the Buddha creating the
illusion of being a giant or giving his last sermon before death
PERIOD: Early 19th century
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:Mandalay, Burma
CONSTRUCTION: Wood
RARITY AND CONDITION: Extremely rare, good condition, some possible
cleaning / restoration,
expected day to day wear (see photos)
HEIGHT IN INCHES:13"
LONG / LENGTH: 40"
WEIGHT IN KILOS: 30klg.
PROVENANCE: Acquired from a Burmese collector
EVALUATION APPRAISAL: A classic piece and a must for any collection
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