Wooden sculpture of a Burmese Nat

900,00

  • Ancient Burmese wooden sculpture representing one of the 37 Nat, guardian spirits of religion.
  • This is probably the Nat Min Mahagiri, often depicted with hands clasped in prayer. He is one of the most venerated figures in the Burmese pantheon.
  • Burma (Myanmar), 18th/19th century.
  • Good condition for its age, vestige of polychromy, particularly on the back.
  • Provenance: Estate of Asian art dealer and collector Claude de Marteau
  • Sold with certificate of origin.
  • A second Nat is also available (see last photo).
  • H 75 cm x W 18 cm x D 13 cm

 

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