{"product_id":"large-ancient-16thc-thai-ayutthaya-bronze-copper-buddha-sculpture-statue-1550","title":"Large Ancient 16thC Thai Ayutthaya Bronze \u0026 Copper Buddha Sculpture Statue 1550","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Large ancient 16th century bronze and copper alloy torso Statue of Buddha, Thailand, Ayutthaya, circa 1550.\u003cbr\u003eThis large statue of Buddha with traces of gilding and cast with a diaphanous sanghati (monastic robe) over his robust chest and draped in a cape-like manner behind, the robe fixed with a broad belt across his curving hips and long sash falling between his straight legs. \u003cbr\u003eThis large (46 inches tall) and handsome temple bronze statue is raised on a later black stand, the statue displays beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiterature\u003cbr\u003eCompare with a dated (1541) complete Buddha of the same proportions in the National Museum, Bangkok, see Forrest McGill, The Kingdom of Siam: The Art of Central Thailand, 1350-1800, Ghent, 2005, no. 42.\u003cbr\u003eAlso see a very similar Buddha sold at Bonham's auction for $19,400, 30 June 2015, Knightsbridge London, UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Fine Art \u0026 Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46484524597434,"sku":"BB-115065","price":6500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/7801\/files\/1_d1eae7c0-8f26-41a9-a2a2-68a296eec144.jpg?v=1787767132","url":"https:\/\/bloomsburypdx.com\/products\/large-ancient-16thc-thai-ayutthaya-bronze-copper-buddha-sculpture-statue-1550","provider":"BLOOMSBURY FINE ART \u0026 ANTIQUES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}