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Chofa, Buddhist temple finial.

Name: Chofa, Buddhist temple finial.
Brand: Antikeo
SKU: CR328330VI
Price: 1500 EUR
Availability: InStock

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1.500 €

Period 19th century

Style Asian Arts

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Temple finial (Faïteau) known, depending on interpretation, as "Garuda" (Sanskrit: Eagle), mount of the god Vishnu, or "Hong/Hamsa" featuring the mythical bird or swan, animal vehicle of the god Brahma.
Beautiful original patina, faded and sprinkled with remnants of red and yellow bowls (Brahma's colors).
Thailand or Laos, 18th century.
Supplied with white or black steel base, adjustable chofa inclination.
Provenance: Estate of collector and art dealer Claude de Marteau.
Sold with certificate of provenance.
An overview of this talented collector's incredible career can be found here: https://www.thecdmcollection.be/
H max 149 CM (H without foot 133 CM) X P 21 CM X L 21 CM.
Stand W 28.5 CM X D 34 CM.

Ref: CR328330VI

Additional Information

Condition	Very good
Style	Asian Arts (Religious objects of Asian Arts Style)
Period	19th century (Religious objects 19th century)
Country of origin	Other / Unknown
Length (cm)	21
Height (cm)	149
Depth (cm)	21
Materials	Painted wood
Internal reference	7338