Thailand, Kingdom of Rattanakosin, 19th century... Lot 9

Thailand, Kingdom of Rattanakosin, 19th century Elegant gold repoussé figure representing the Buddha on the march, in the style of Sukhothai productions, standing with one hand in front as a gesture of absence of fear, dressed in a long monastic robe and taking a step forward, he is presented on a base in the form of lotus petals, the face serene, the eyes half closed, the lobes elongated, the curly hair surmounted by the ushnisha. The interior of the sculpture is filled with a dried earth mixture H. Height : 14,5 cm Gross weight: 90 g Provenance : former Zelnik collection Publication: The Zelnik Istvan Southeast Asian Gold Museum, pages 92, Budapest, 2013