"Adoring Moggallana In Bronze."
The worshiper Moggallana known as Kolita, kneeling on a stepped mound with double rows of lotiform friezes, his hands clasped in anjali mudra, a posture of adoration before the Buddha, dressed in a richly embroidered monastic robe, dotted with mirrored inclusions. His youthful face expresses deep serenity. Lacquered and gilded bronze. Thailand. Kingdom of Rattanakosin, late 19th century. H max 51 CM XP 36 CM XL 24.5 CM. Estimated weight 25/30 kg. Provenance: Estate of dealer and collector Claude de Marteau. Sold with certificate of provenance. Learn more about the life and plays of Claude de Marteau? https://www.thecdmcollection.be/