Extremely Rare 18C Lacquer Burma Buddha #0019-2

CAT NO:0019-2

DESCRIPTION:Buddha sitting with one leg folded over the other, with his right hand on the knee and the left in his lap (Virasana and the Bhumisparsa mudra).

Usually interpreted as the Buddha calling the earth to witness his good deeds in front of Mara.

PERIOD: 18th century
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:Shan , Burma
CONSTRUCTION: Lacquer

RARITY AND CONDITION:Extremely rare, good condition, some possible cleaning / restoration,
expected day to day wear (see photos)
HEIGHT IN INCHES: 32" (80cm)
WIDTH / LENGTH: 16.5"(42cm)
WEIGHT IN KILOS: Over 05klg.

PROVENANCE: Acquired from a Burmese collector
EVALUATION APPRAISAL: An imposing piece with very strong presence.A very impressive, museum quality piece, with stunning workmanship and beautiful detail.Highly collectable addition to any collection