Antique 19th Century Thai Bronze Sukhothai Enlightenment Buddha - 29cm/12"Measures – (Height) 29cm/12”Ca. 19th century Sukhothai style Enlightenment Buddha from Thailand. Seated in the half lotus position.Displaying the sheer brilliance of Thai workmanship this antique Sukhothai Buddha from HD Asian Art depicts Buddha in the Bhumisparsa or 'Calling Earth to Witness' position'. This gesture symbolizes enlightenment, as well as steadfastness and Buddha’s achievement of perfection or nirvana. Seated in the half lotus position the large ushnisha protuberance on top of his head symbolizes his high level of spiritual development. The Buddha has a peaceful countenance with downcast introspective eyes and a firm brow. His earlobes are stretched long from a youth spent as a prince wearing heavy gold earrings. The casting is beautiful as you can see in the fine details of the face and fingers. Each detail is rendered perfectly. The sculpture provides the perfect traditional in appearance Buddha to bring serenity and timeless style to your home, office or sacred space. SATISFACTION GUARANTEE - We have been offering SE Asian Art for many years and are proud of the reputation we have developed for fair and honest listings. However, if for any reason, whatsoever, you are unhappy with your purchase please just let us know and we will provide a full refund. We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase.We have other beautiful Asian Art available. Please visit our eCRATER store to see our current Collection.Please check out our other listing where we have other beautiful Asian pieces available. For more beautiful Asian Art – https://stores.eCRATER.com/hdasianart/ and our sister store https://www.eCRATER.co.uk/sch/jamesh_1066/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=&_trksid=p3686 Happy to ship worldwide although we have similiar pieces available in the UK. Postage discounts apply for multiple purchases. Please message with any questions. Thanks for your interest. HD Asian Art SCBR2170