Polychrome Wood Sculpture – Antique Reliquary, China 18th Century Or Earlier

Polychrome wood sculpture – Antique reliquary, China 18th century or earlier Magnificent Chinese polychrome wood sculpture, probably a reliquary dating from the 18th century or even earlier. This striking work exudes a great spirituality, typical of ancient Buddhist representations. Characteristics: Origin: China Period: 18th century or earlier Material: Polychrome wood with traces of original gilding Height: To be estimated according to your needs Condition: Natural wear related to age, superb period patina with visible cracks that reinforce its authenticity and charm. Description: The sculpture represents a religious figure seated in a meditation position, hands placed in mudra. The serene expression of the face, the traces of gilding and the delicate details of the clothing testify to remarkable work and exceptional artistic quality. This rare piece, loaded with history, is ideal for lovers of Asian antiques, antique reliquaries or collectors of sacred art. It will add a unique aura and timeless elegance to any interior or private collection. Shipping: Carefully packaged with the possibility of international shipping. Please feel free to contact me for more details or additional photos.