"Shan Buddha In Gilt Bronze."
The historical Buddha Shakyamuni in the position of taking the earth to witness. Gilded bronze and black lacquer. Burma, 18th century. Beautiful Shan example where the gilding, particularly well preserved, blends aesthetically with the verdigris oxidations. Provenance: Estate of the collector and art dealer Claude de Marteau. www.thecdmcollection.be Sold with certificate of provenance. H 22cm x W 12 cm x D 8 cm