Antique bronze Thai Monk - Rattanakosin period
Nr. 3520-21

Thai bronze monk statue standing with hands in namaskara mudra, full front

Thai bronze monk statue on tiered base, three-quarter left view

Rear view of the Thai bronze monk statue showing the robe drape and base

Thai bronze monk statue standing with folded hands, three-quarter right view

Hands in namaskara mudra on the Thai bronze monk statue, upper body detail

Thai bronze monk statue face with folded hands, front close-up

Thai bronze monk statue head and chest, three-quarter close-up

Head detail of the Thai bronze monk statue with worn surface finish

Thai bronze monk statue face detail, frontal view

Side face detail of the Thai bronze monk statue showing ear and cheek

Thai bronze monk statue standing in namaskara mudra, high angle full view

Thai bronze monk statue head and hands, high angle close-up

Namaskara mudra hands detail on the Thai bronze monk statue

Robe texture and arm detail on the Thai bronze monk statue

Lower robe hem detail with patterned surface on the Thai monk statue

Feet on the upper tier of the ornate base, close-up detail

Ornate tiered base detail of the Thai bronze monk statue

Lower base edge detail showing wear and decoration on the Thai statue

Angled view of the feet and tiered base of the Thai bronze monk statue

Chest and forearm with folded hands, detail of the Thai bronze monk statue

High angle head and shoulder detail of the Thai bronze monk statue

Underside of the base of the Thai bronze monk statue, photographed lying down

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Antique bronze Thai Monk - Rattanakosin period
Nr. 3520-21

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4.9/5

Details:

Material : bronze
41,7 cm high
12 cm wide and 11, 6 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Rattanakosin style
Namaskara mudra
19th century, Rattanakosin period
Very nice, not easy to find in this quality these days !
Originating from Thailand

Description

This exquisite antique bronze statue of a Thai monk hails from the Rattanakosin period, which spans the late 18th century to the 19th century in Thailand. Renowned for its artistic elegance, this piece stands at 41.7 cm tall and showcases a meticulous design, gilded with 24 karat gold, which enhances its visual appeal and value.

The Rattanakosin period is notable for a revival of traditional Thai artistry, characterized by intricate craftsmanship and spiritual significance. This statue reflects the era's dedication to artistic excellence, capturing the serene poise of the monk, whose hands are positioned in the Namaskara mudra. This gesture symbolizes respect and reverence, often associated with greeting or worship in Buddhist traditions.

The detailed attire and the pedestal of the statue further illustrate the rich cultural heritage of Thailand, embodying the country's history of Buddhism and its artistic expressions. Statues like this one are increasingly rare, making it a significant collectible for both art enthusiasts and those with an appreciation for Thai culture. This piece not only serves as a decorative item but also as a spiritual symbol, embodying the enduring legacies of faith and artistry that define Thailand's rich historical tapestry.

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