A Thai polychrome carved wood Buddha
A Thai polychrome carved wood Buddha
20th century
With hands in Bhumisparsha mudra, inset with glass accents to robe
Height 26 1/2 in., width 22 1/2 in., depth 14 in.
Provenance:
Private collection, San Diego, CA
Other notes:
This lot is accompanied by a purchase receipt from Somboon Enterprises, Bangkok, Thailand, dated November 20, 1989, as well as an export license, dated December 6, 1989.
Condition
With stress fracture along waist/torso, as well as to right wrist. Losses to glass elements throughout. With soiling, rubbed wear, older losses to the wood, scattered scuffs, scratches, nicks, and indentations commensurate with age.Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
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A Thai polychrome carved wood Buddha
20th century
With hands in Bhumisparsha mudra, inset with glass accents to robe
Height 26 1/2 in., width 22 1/2 in., depth 14 in.
Provenance:
Private collection, San Diego, CA
Other notes:
This lot is accompanied by a purchase receipt from Somboon Enterprises, Bangkok, Thailand, dated November 20, 1989, as well as an export license, dated December 6, 1989.
Condition
With stress fracture along waist/torso, as well as to right wrist. Losses to glass elements throughout. With soiling, rubbed wear, older losses to the wood, scattered scuffs, scratches, nicks, and indentations commensurate with age.Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.