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Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine


Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine

Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine    Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine
THIS LISTING IS FOR AN UNSUAL ANTIQUE CHINESE HAND CARVED GILT DECORATED WOODEN SEATED BUDDHA FIGURINE AND SHRINE. THIS WONDERFUL BUDDHA FIGURE IS SEATED ON A SHRINE WITH "LOTUS" PETAL SHAPED PEDESTAL STAND. HAND CARVED WITH FINE DETAIL AND GILT DECORATED IN GOLD LEAF OVER RED ENAMEL.

AS ON ANY ANTIQUE GILT DECORATED PIECE, THERE IS WEAR TO THE GILDING AND THE RED BASE PAINT IS BLEADING THROUGH GIVING THE PIECE A WARM, RICH APPEARANCE. AS SHOWN MEASURES 16 3/4" HIGH AND THE BASE IS 9" IN DIAMETER. THE SHRINE COMES APART IN FIVE SEPARATE PIECES MOUNTED TOGETHER WITH SQUARE PEG SUPPORTS.

THE OVERALL CONDITION IS VERY GOOD, HOWEVER, THERE ARE SEVERAL AREAS ON THE SHRINE WITH PAINT FLAKING ALONG WITH AGE CRACKS. REVERSE SIDE HAS PAINT LOSS AND HEAVY FLAKING. THE BUDDHA FIGURINE HAS A COUPLE OF CHIPS IN THE WOOD ON THE FRONT BOTTOM EDGE (SEE PHOTOS). WE ARE DEFINITELY NOT EXPERTS ON ORIENTAL ANTIQUES SO PLEASE USE YOUR OWN JUDGMENT IN DETERMINING AGE. Have been in the Antiques business for over 30 years and try to describe our items as accurately as possible.

We are happy to answer any questions and always appreciate your business! The item "LARGE ANTIQUE CHINESE HAND CARVED WOOD GILT DECORATED BUDDHA FIGURE & SHRINE" is in sale since Tuesday, April 29, 2014. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Figurines & Statues". The seller is "antiquesandmooresales" and is located in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This item can be shipped worldwide.

  1. Color: Gold
  2. Type: Figurine
  3. Primary Material: Wood
  4. Age: 1850-1899
  5. Region of Origin: China
  6. Original/Reproduction: Original

Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine    Large Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Gilt Decorated Buddha Figure & Shrine