Antique Thai Gilt Bronze Rattanakosin Phra Aphai Mani Flute Player

A gilded bronze figure of Phra Aphai Mani, seated playing his magic flute from the Thai epic poem Phra Aphai Mani.

Phra Aphai Mani is a 48,700-line epic poem composed by Thai poet Sunthorn Phu, known as "the bard of Rattanakosin". It is considered to be one of the national epics of Thailand. With 48,686 couplets, it is listed as the longest unique Thai poem.

Suthorn Phu started working on this epic fantasy from 1822 and took 22 years to complete in 1844..

Period - 19th century

Condition - Good condition

Measurement - Height 32 cm

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