A GILT- AND RED-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF THE BUDDHA PARANIRVANA, THAILAND, RATNAKOSIN PERIOD, 19th ct., the Buddha is lying on his right side with his right hand supporting his head on a lotus throne while his left arm is stretched along his body, wearing uttarasangha and samghati, his face displaying a serene expression with downcast eyes, curled hair and ushnisha topped with a flame - Property from a German private collection, assembled between 1979 and 1994 - Slightly chipped, traces of age