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Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.10
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
Kneeling Monk Devotee (one of a pair)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Kneeling statue of Buddhist monk devotee Mogallana or Shariputra on a pedestal with round face, hair in tight curls, elongated ears, and hands placed together in mediatation. The pedestal is decorated with lotus petals, and the devotee wears an intricate, close-fitting robe.
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
1800-1932
Accession Number
2005/1.455.2
Medium and Support
lacquered and gilded copper alloy
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
Platform for Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden platform for ten-piece altar set. The platform is carved along the edges in floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt are larger in size and less stylized than those found on the set it spports. Located between upper and lower carved floral registers is a band decorated with a repeating geometrical rectangular pattern, covered also with gold gilt. The red wood surface of the long, short platform is coated in lacquer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.11
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.1
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
Manuscript Cabinet
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Manuscript cabinet decorated with two celestial beings making the gesture of worship and respect (anjalimudra) on front doors. The hands and faces of these figures are carved in particularly high relief, making them seem to interact with the worshipper, a feeling enhanced by the reflection of the background inserts.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1930-1949
Accession Number
2005/1.467
Medium and Support
lacquered and gilt wood with glazed metal inserts
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.2
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.3
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.4
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.5
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.6
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.7
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.8
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
One of Ten-Piece Set of Altar Tables
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Gilt and lacquered wooden table of ten-piece altar set. Not including the base, the set is designed in three rows, which simultaneously recede from the viewer and increase in height, culminating in one central table that rises above the rest allocated for a statue of the Buddha. Each table is carved along the edges in stylized floral and leaf patterns coated with gold gilt. The wood surfaces of the tables are coated in red lacquer, and with the exclusion of the short, wide base, each table in the set includes a mirror designed to face the viewer.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2005/1.466.9
Medium and Support
gilt and lacquered wood with mirrors
relevance
rank 0.00000
Title
Kneeling Monk Devotee (one of a pair)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Thailand
Physical Description
Kneeling statue of Buddhist monk devotee Mogallana or Shariputra on a pedestal with round face, hair in tight curls, elongated ears, and hands placed together in mediatation. The pedestal is decorated with lotus petals, and the devotee wears an intricate, close-fitting robe.
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
1800-1932
Accession Number
2005/1.455.1
Medium and Support
lacquered and gilded copper alloy
relevance
rank 0.00000
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