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Bid 700.00
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04/16 18:15 EDT

Large Sculptural Thai Naga
April 2014 Auction by Far East Asian Art

Shimmering gold and blue tiles represent scales on this 200-year-old naga (sea dragon) that stands 50 inches (127 cm) tall. Used in Thailand as temple roof finials or in pairs at entrances to guard against evil spirits and natural disasters, the powerful, mystical naga are among the most revered Buddhist symbols. With its soaring, curving form and large size this particular naga is especially sculptural...
Bid 280.00
No Reserve
04/03 06:35 EDT