A Ratanakosin gilt and lacquered bronze figure of a Buddha. Thailand. 20th century - image-1
A Ratanakosin gilt and lacquered bronze figure of a Buddha. Thailand. 20th century - image-2
A Ratanakosin gilt and lacquered bronze figure of a Buddha. Thailand. 20th century - image-1A Ratanakosin gilt and lacquered bronze figure of a Buddha. Thailand. 20th century - image-2

Lot 58 Dα

A Ratanakosin gilt and lacquered bronze figure of a Buddha. Thailand. 20th century

Auction 1213 - overview Cologne
09.12.2022, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 2.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 3.780 € (incl. premium)

A Ratanakosin gilt and lacquered bronze figure of a Buddha. Thailand. 20th century

Standing and wearing monk's robe, the upper part of the body completely covered by the sanghati, all garments displaying a rosette pattern in relief, both hands holding an alms bowl in front of the belly. The flame ornament above the low ushnisha broken off. Wooden stand.
Height 109 cm

The Buddha holding and alms bowl represents Wendsday morning and is verenrated by those born on this day.

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany, and thence by descent