Early 19C Thai Lanna Buddhist Chest # OF027

CAT NO.OF027

Buddhist bible chest. Classic style of Buddhist Bible art. The book case (Too-Phra-Tamma) used for storing Buddhist texts written in Pali. The chests represents Rama , Vishnu etc. Usually feature scenes or motifs from the life of the Buddha. An imposing piece with very strong presence.A very impressive, museum quality piece, with stunning workmanship and beautiful detail.

PERIOD: 19th century

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Lanna , Thailand

CONSTRUCTION: Wood RARITY AND CONDITION: Extremely rare, good condition, some possible cleaning / restoration, expected day to day wear (see photos)

HEIGHT IN INCHES: 45" (115 CM) WIDTH / LENGTH: 30" (76CM) DEEP: 16.5" (42CM)

PRICE: US$5000.00

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