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• Auction House:
  Theodore Bruce
• Sale Name:
  The Todd Barlin Collection of Fine Oceanic & Asian Arts
• Sale Date:
  08 May 2016 ~ 12noon
• Lot #:
  206
• Lot Description:
  A Thai Temple Plaque, Early 20th Century
  consisting of numerous small clay Buddha Votive figures each recessed into individual nichesvotives were made & used in Buddhist Communities to show devotion & earn merit, they were made in bronze moulds & after being stamped were left to sun dry. When dry they were often hand painted with lacquer & gold or silver leaf, when finished they were used to fill up Stupa (sacred Buddhist monuments). These Votives known as Tsa Tsa in Tibet were also used in funerary practices for the deceased
  65 x 50 cm
• Provenance:
  Todd Barlin Collection.
• Estimate:
  A$500 - 700
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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