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Peaceful. Beautifully detailed robe and adorned with multicolored mirrors. From a collector of Thai statues in Miami Florida USA.
The reclining Buddha represents Shakyamuni. It is said that the Buddha knew death was approaching and asked his disciples to prepare a couch for him in…
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- Item Number: S-0364
- Provenance/Origin: Thailand. Circa early- to mid- 1900s
- Composition: Wood, mirrors, paint
- Dimensions: 7" tall x 23" long x 5.5" deep
- Weight: 4.25 pounds
- Price: $ 285.00 USD
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The reclining Buddha represents Shakyamuni. It is said that the Buddha knew death was approaching and asked his disciples to prepare a couch for him in a grove of trees. He lay there, reclining on his right side, facing west, with his head supported by his…
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- Item Number: S-5978
- Provenance/Origin: Nepal. Circa early- to mid-1900s
- Composition: Wood. Gold gilt. Mirrors. Gems.
- Dimensions: 6" tall x 17" long x 5" deep
- Weight: 3 pounds
- Price: $ 315.00 USD
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A bit about Dehua and the Dehua kilns: The district of Dehua is situated on the eastern slopes of the Daiyun Mountains of southern Fujian, some 50 miles inland. About the twelfth century, Dehua became the hinterland of the wealthy port of Quanzhou on the…
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- Item Number: S-4390
- Provenance/Origin: Dehua kilns. Circa late 1900s
- Composition: Porcelain
- Dimensions: 13" tall x 19+" wide x 7" deep
- Weight: 15 pounds
- Price: $ 1,250.00 USD
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Detail: Based on the aging of the porcelain, I would say late 19th to early 20th Century. Regardless, it certainly is an older porcelain. Notice the hand and bead work around the neck. Shown dressed in a white flowing robe wearing Indian and Chinese royalty necklaces, this is the Bodhisattva…
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- Item Number: S-4713
- Provenance/Origin: China. Circa late 19th to early 20th Century
- Composition: Porcelain
- Dimensions: 11" long x 6.5" tall
- Weight: 3.5 pounds
- Price: $240.00 USD