"Ancient Buddhist Temple Chofa"
Antique Chofa or (chof ah) in carved wood and depicting the mythical bird Garuda, vehicle of the god Vishnu. Thai copy (Siam) to be dated around the beginning of the 19th century. Sold with its steel base, equipped with 4 adjustable feet and a screw for adjusting the inclination. Provenance: Estate of the collector and dealer of Asian art Claude de Marteau. This piece is sold with a certificate of provenance. H (with base) 177 CM XP 22 CMX L 32 CM. H without base 157 CM. Base L 34 CM XP 28.5 CM. See this old Chofa from a Buddhist temple in full screen mode on Vintage Addict