19C Laos Buddha #BB154

CAT NO: BB154

DESCRIPTION: Buddha standing with both arms by his side (Contemplation).

Usually interpreted as the Buddha standing in contemplation.

PERIOD: 19th century
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Laos. (The predominant religion of Laos is Theravada Buddhism. Buddhism was the state religion of the prerepublic kingdom of Laos, and the organization of the community of monks and novices, the clergy (sangha), paralleled the political hierarchy. Buddhists largely lowland Lao account for about half the country's people.
CONSTRUCTION: Bronze
RARITY AND CONDITION:Extremely rare, good condition, some possible cleaning / restoration,
expected day to day wear (see photos)

HEIGHT IN INCHES: 15"


PROVENANCE: Acquired from a Laos collector
EVALUATION APPRAISAL: A great spiritual and financial investment

Price: US$2,500.00

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