Gilded Burmese Standing Buddha from Mandalay - 19th Century Wall Art The small door allowed for

The small door allowed for storage of money and valuables

This beautiful water pot ( Lota) has been made by hand from white Rajasthani Marble

36 x 40 x 12  (wxdxh cms)

the shutter has its original iron hinges and latch and has been conserved and restored in our UK workshops

Made as is the tradition with a mixture of seven metals

Gilded Burmese Standing Buddha from Mandalay - 19th Century Wall Art The small door allowed forThis unusual gilded teak standing Mandalay Buddha is from Burma and was crafted during the Mandalay period (1853 1948). This one dates to the late 19th century and is lacquer on teak wood decorated with coloured glass for a crown and eyes. It stands on a simple wood base. Buddha can be seen with a youthful expression wearing traditional Burmese attire with inlaid coloured glass decoration. This Buddha stands in the traditional standing Mandalay buddha