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Large bronze stupa, with a round base, incorporating columns between the harmika and the lower body, it is covered with lacquer and gilding.
The harmika has four openings aligned with the cardinal points, symbolizing the connection to the universe and allowing the veneration of relics, it symbolizes the presence of the Buddha and serves as a focal point for worship.
Some superficial lack of gilding and lacquer at the top (Normal wear)
Thailand (Siam), 19th century.
H 51 cm – Diameter 21 cm
Weight: 5.13 Kg
Provenance: Claude de Marteau Collection
Sold with certificate of provenance.
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