19th Century Thai Bronze Buddha Hand, 'Abhaya Mudra' Gesture - 6.5" H X 2" W

Antique bronze hand of a Buddha mounted on a newly refinished teak wooden stand. This antique piece from Thailand has lifelike features, a beautiful dark patina, and is vertically mounted for display on a simple wooden base. The right hand is held upright with the palm facing out which represents 'Abhaya Mudra,' the gesture of protection and reassurance.

It can act be a singular piece of art or could be displayed with other similar Thai bronze items from our collection. Perfect in a variety of interior settings from Boho, Asian-Inspired, Zen, Coastal... to Wabi Sabi or Mid-Century.   

Place of Origin: Thailand/Siam 

Date of Manufacture: 19th Century 

Condition: Excellent 

Wear: Consistent with age and use. Some dirt and mineral build up on the surface of the hand. Please refer to pictures.

Dimensions: 
Hand: 4.5 in. H X 1.5 in. W X .75 in. D

Stand: 2 in. L X 2 in. W X 2 in. H

Total: 6.5 in. H 

Reference: 
Mudra: What do Buddhist Hand Gestures Mean?, Tricycle - The Buddhist Review: Fall '96

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