Buddha Statue Antique Laos/ Northern Thailand Style ca.1920 11.5" Tall bird charm although more often they form

although more often they form in irregular shapes

Moonstone can range from colorless to blue

Largest center bead is a beautiful large freeform nugget approx 34mm x 33mm

the mold is broken and the piece resulting is unique and original

Buddha Statue Antique Laos/ Northern Thailand Style ca.1920 11.5" Tall bird charm although more often they formBuddha Statue Antique Laos Northern Thailand Style ca. 1920 Origin is the Laos border with Northern Thailand area and collected in Laos 20 years ago. This hand carved figure has delicate and refined features in a folk art style of carving. Patina shows traces of yellow paint and gold leaf over wood. The figure shows signs of long term use, care and age. Approx. 11 1 2" tall The Buddha is seated in the "Calling Earth to Witness the Defeat of Evil"