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- LARGE GILT AND LACQUERED BURMESE MONK
Excellent
Burmese wood-carving of kneeling monk, embellished with
mica and glass pieces. Traditionally, pieces like this
one portrayed Buddha's favorite disciple Ananda. 19th
Century. Difficult to find an antique monk in today's
market.
Condition:
Although the skirt has a surface crack, this does not
detract from the aesthetics of the piece.
Measurements:
15 1/2" tall.
Provenance:
Acquired in the 1960s.
Price:
$2,300.
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