A Decorative 18thC Carved & Polychrome Painted Chen Sen Head of Buddha on Stand sub-Antiques the stitching is in tact

the stitching is in tact

Southwick puce orange lusterware plaque on an off white ground the transfer printed and hand painted center square section reading ‘Prepare to Meet Thy God’ amongst floral swags and heads with the further text ‘In the Lord do I put my trust

The trestle support ends where each is screwed do have one or two small hairline cracks where they are screwed into the tops

for a bitten king cobra lashes about so violently it often dislodges its adversary

Some of the bolts are later replacements

A Decorative 18thC Carved & Polychrome Painted Chen Sen Head of Buddha on Stand sub-Antiques the stitching is in tactOrigin: Thailand Period: Eighteenth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1700 1800 Overall Height: 33 inches (with stand) Width: 8 inches (at head) Depth: 9 inches (at head) Height: 13 inches (at head) The carved and polychrome elephant grey painted softwood Chen Sen Buddha head lanna style with conical usnisa rows of spiralling curled hair, the face with serene expression, closed eyes, aquiline nose, slight smiling lips and elongated ears, the whole