Very Rare 19C Wood Sitting Mandalay Buddha #AL.1045

CAT NO:AL.1045
DESCRIPTION: Buddha sitting with legs crossed at the ankles, with his right hand on the knee and the left in his lap (Vajrasana and the Bhumisparsa mudra). Usually interpreted as the Buddha calling the earth to witness his good deeds in front of Mara
PERIOD: 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:30"
WIDTH / LENGTH: 18"
WEIGHT IN KILOS: Over 30
PROVENANCE: Acquired from a Chinese collector
EVALUATION APPRAISAL: A valuable addition to any serious collection

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