A Thai gilt bronze seated Buddha
A Thai gilt bronze seated Buddha

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A Thai gilt bronze seated Buddha
with pendulous earlobes, flamiform usnisa and serene expression, wearing decorative long robes, on a stepped and draped lotus base -- 7½in. (19cm) high; three similar standing Buddhas on waisted tapering bases, hands held in gesture -- 7½in. (19cm) high, max.; four similar smaller seated Buddhas wearing decorative long robes and jewellery, all on stepped and waisted bases -- 4¼in. (10.8cm) high, max.; a similar Buddha recumbent on a rectangular base -- 4in. (10.2cm) long; and a similar seated Buddha figure, an elephant and a monkey kneeling before him on a rounded rectangular base -- 3¾in. (9.5cm) high, 19th Century, (one standing figure with head re-stuck, all with minor gilt loss and old wear to extremities).
See Colour Plate 6 for six (10)

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