I believe this to be bronze. It is fastened to a base that is of a different material. It's very heavy!
Dimensions
23" high overall, head 16 3/4" tall, approximately 9 1/2" in straight line from ear to ear (not wrapped around)
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Hello! I’m very glad that you chose Mearto for your online appraisal. Considering the photos, this item is: A Thai Head of Buddha, possibly made out of bronze. Head fragment. Thailand, ca. 20th century. Potentially in the Sukhothai style (14th century style). The Buddha head resembles a young and charming Buddha that radiates calmness, and composure in a meditative stillness. He is always smiling depicting eternal happiness for the Buddha has surpassed the sufferings of the world and understands the connectivity of all beings. By simply wearing the Buddha head or having it in the living space it will invoke a peaceful and harmonious energy into the atmosphere to help with calmness. $ 50 - 250 *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
