Large Gilt Burmese Crowned Buddha Head - Ca 1960 Style - Fengweizun 'Phoenix Tail' Vases blankets and linens and although

blankets and linens and although it is not antique

This Japanese kannon biraki tansu chest dates to the very end of the Edo period (1603-1868) - circa 1840 or 1850

Cushion front fabric is soft pile velvetLuxurious indigo velvet backing and pipingIncludes extra stuffed 100% duck feather-filled cushion padConcealed zip fasteningDry clean only

Parvati was scorned by her husband Shiva for the colour of her skin and so changed her skin colour to gold becoming Gauri

This piece like most Japanese furniture has excellent carpentry is constructed from hinoki (cedar) and cryptomeria woods

Large Gilt Burmese Crowned Buddha Head - Ca 1960 Style - Fengweizun 'Phoenix Tail' Vases blankets and linens and althoughThis stunning gilded lacquer Buddha head is a real conversation stopper it has such a serene expression and is one of our favourite modern pieces currently in our collection. Styled on earlier Shan Buddha figures, he has a knowing smile and we can easily imagine him finding a new home in a hotel. Mounted on a bronzed metal stand. Dimensions: 32 x 22 x 100 (wxdxh cms) Height without stand: 57cm