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Subject:S E Asian ivory
Posted By: adam Tue, May 21, 2013 IP: 86.0.21.60

This looks balinese or indonesian to me, anyone have any other input-- Got it cheap today!! Stands 1foot high



Subject:Re: S E Asian ivory
Posted By: Bill H Wed, May 22, 2013

Your Buddha guarded by the Naga may be Burmese, as the Naga is carved rather like the one in this carving, about 5.5 inches high, acquired in Rangoon years ago. Here, Naga has spewed a protective web of foliage from his mouth to ward off harm to the Buddha.

Best regards,

Bill H.



Subject:Re: S E Asian ivory
Posted By: adam Tue, May 28, 2013

Thanks bill


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