THAILAND, SUKOTHAI - 14TH CENTURY Large stucco... Lot 124

THAILAND, SUKOTHAI - 14TH CENTURY Large stucco bas-relief Four nimbed celestial worshippers in anjali mudra. They are richly dressed in a cloth loincloth covering baggy pants and held in place by an ornate belt. They are framed by two friezes of flowers (dents and cracks). Dim. 41 x 54 cm Reproduced in Hiram W. Woodward, Jr, The Sacred Sculpture of Thailand, The Alexander B. Griswold Collection. Griswold Collection, The Walters Art Gallery, n°148, p.148. According to the author, from the eastern wall of the pyramid at Wat Phra Phai Lung, Sukothai. Expert : Cabinet Portier Provenance: Collection of a Belgian family who lived in Thailand from 1965 to 1980. 1974 invoice from Anna Antiques Ltd, Bangkok.