Extremely Rare 19C Wood Sitting Shan Buddha #AL.944

CAT NO::AL.944
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:Shan, Burma
CONSTRUCTION: Wood
RARITY AND CONDITION: Extremely rare, good condition, some possible cleaning / restoration, expected day to day wear (see photos)
HEIGHT IN INCHES24"
WIDTH / LENGTH: 11"
WEIGHT IN KILOS: 12klg.
PROVENANCE: Acquired from a Burmese collector
EVALUATION APPRAISAL: A valuable addition to any serious collection

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