buddha statue antique ayutthaya style seated enlightenment buddha statue 19cm 9 Lacquer the Dong Son drum is

the Dong Son drum is also used in some ceremonies

stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry that once flourished in this historical landscape

A large lotus flower shaped ushnisha protuberance on top of his head symbolises his high level of spiritual development

Ganesha's torso is clothed in a finely carved short sampot knotted at the waist and rolled over in the Khmer 12th century Bayon style

While details of his life remain somewhat obscure

buddha statue antique ayutthaya style seated enlightenment buddha statue 19cm 9 Lacquer the Dong Son drum isBuddha Statue Antique Ayutthaya Style Seated Enlightenment Buddha Statue 12. 5cm 5" Measures (Height) 12. 5cm 5" An antique Thai style Ayutthaya Buddha seated, in virasana, cross legged symbol of Serenity, in the Bhumisparsa or 'Calling Earth to Witness' mudra seated on a simple pedestal. With fingers slightly touching the ground this position represents the subduing of Mara (a demon) who bombarded Buddha with demons, monsters, violent storms and the