Large Thai Thepphanom bronze figure – green patina and...

For sale is this impressive large bronze sculpture in the traditional Thai style from an inherited Asian collection. The slim upright figure presumably represents a celestial being in the Thepphanom style. It features a finely worked face with a calm expression, a tall headdress, and an elaborately designed traditional attire. Especially striking is the combination of dark green patination and gold-colored embellishments. The meticulously crafted jewelry elements on head, shoulders, arms and clothing, as well as the decorative multi-tiered base, give the sculpture an elegant appearance. One hand is raised in front of the torso and holds a small gold-colored element. The other arm hangs down at the side. Dimensions and weight Height approx. 56 cm Width approx. 13 cm Depth approx. 13 cm Weight approx. 3095 grams Material Bronze Finish dark green patinated with gold-colored embellishments Estimated origin Thailand Condition The figure is in a used condition with visible signs of age and wear. The surface shows wear in places, scratches, patina differences and wear of the gold-colored decorations. On some ornaments and transitions there are irregularities detectable. The base also shows signs of use. The underside is hollow and shows casting-related irregularities as well as deposits. Please note the numerous close-up photos, which are part of the condition description. Origin The bronze figure comes from an inherited collection of Asian art and decorative objects. No exact dating or confirmation of the original provenance is available. With its stately height of 56 cm, the elegant posture and the elaborate gold-colored embellishments, this bronze sculpture is a decorative collectible for lovers of Thai and Southeast Asian art.

Estimación:€30

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