A Thai bronze head of a Buddha

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A Thai bronze head of a Buddha
with pendulous earlobes, serene expression, tightly curled hair and flamiform usnisa -- 4in. (10.2cm) high, metal stand; a bronze opium weight surmounted by a mythical beast -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) high; another surmounted by a duck, and another with an elephant -- 1¾in. (4.5cm) high, max.; a cylindrical bronze box and cover with stepped finial -- 3in. (7.6cm) high; three bronze bells -- 3¾in. (9.5cm) wide, max.; and a tapering wood measure stick with lead terminals -- 7½in. (19cm) long. (9)

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