Gilded Teak Burmese Standing Buddha from Mandalay - 19th Century Material - Red Coral These types of low Indian

These types of low Indian prayer tables were known as Bajots and are found in many styles around India

fingers pointing to the ground

from the intricate jewellery and delicately patterned garments to the elegant facial features and finely detailed floral borders

The original Chola period bronzes were created using the lost wax technique

This example originates from Shandong Province and displays characteristics associated with both the refined furniture traditions of Shanxi and Jiangsu

Gilded Teak Burmese Standing Buddha from Mandalay - 19th Century Material - Red Coral These types of low IndianThis gilded teak standing Mandalay Buddha is from Burma and was crafted during the Mandalay period (1853 1948), circa 1890. Buddha can be seen with a youthful expression wearing traditional Burmese attire with inlaid coloured glass decoration. Buddha is depicted here in the traditional Mandalay buddha form standing in samabhanga posture with his left hand holding his robe and his right hand forming the vitarka mudra whilst holding the fruit of the