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Located in the Rattanakosin Kingdom (the traditional center of power), Wat Photharam (currently called Wat Pho) consists of a Buddhist temple complex. The complex is associated with King Rama I, who in 1782 rebuilt and expanded on an existing temple. Today the temple complex houses…
Continue reading → - Item Number: S-6436
- Provenance/Origin: Wat Pho Temple. Late 1800s
- Composition: Teak
- Dimensions: 19" tall x 19" long x 9" deep
- Weight: 28 pounds
- Price: $ 1,825.00 USD
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Detail: A bust of Buddha mounted on a rustic and custom-made teak base. Ayutthaya style. Serene expression, arched eyebrows and hairdress. The bust is likely to be quite old with the base made later. Most likely the early to mid- 1900s. Probably a…
Continue reading → - Item Number: S-1317
- Provenance/Origin: Thailand, from antique dealer there.
- Composition: Bronze. Base wood.
- Dimensions: 12.5" tall x 8.5" wide
- Weight: 8.2 pounds
- Price: $425.00 USD
