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Large Buddha in carved wood, dry lacquer and papier-mâché. Burma, Shan States, 17th/18th century.
The flame was attached by a cord to the stature, but is probably later.
This piece has been stored for over 50 years at CDM, and has been cleaned by us.
With flame H 97 CM
Without: H 79 CM X W 50 CM X D 34 CM
Provenance: Estate of collector and art dealer Claude de Marteau.
Sold with certificate of provenance.
Shipped packed, on pallet.
Ref: PPKFGF1T3G