Lot 240
  • 240

A wood standing figure of Venugopala, Burma, 19th century or later

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • Standing wood figure of a musician, Burma,
  • wood
  • approx 82cm. high; 2ft.6¾ in.

Condition

Very decorative and in reasonable restored condition. Both arms with restored breaks. There are sizable cracks and chips in the wood throughout the sculpture. The left hand and fingers on the right hand are also missing.
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