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Vintage Chofa steel sculpture
Seller: Business seller€1,500Offer from €1,350
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Product description
Temple finial ornament known, depending on interpretation, as "Garuda" (Sanskrit: Eagle), mount of the god Vishnu, or "Hong/Hamsa" (Thai: Hong /Sanskrit: Hamsa) depicting the mythical bird or swan/goose, animal vehicle (vâhana) of the god Brahma.
Thailand, 19th century. Dominant wood and brown patina, here and there vestiges of a red bowl.
Supplied with white or black steel base, adjustable chofa inclination.
Provenance: Estate of collector and art dealer Claude de Marteau.
Sold with certificate of provenance.
An overview of this talented collector's incredible career can be found here: https://www.thecdmcollection.be/
H max 167 CM (H Chofa alone 144 CM) X P 26 CM X L 27 CM.
Stand L 28.5 CMX P 34 CM.
Specifications
ConditionGoodOrientationPortraitArt sizeLargeHeight167 cmWidth27 cmDepth26 cm