{"product_id":"antique-thai-bronze-dancer-statue-brass-asian-gilt-flute-player-4-5-tibetian","title":"Antique Thai Bronze Dancer Statue – Brass Asian Gilt Flute Player 4.5” Tibetian","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thailand\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAntique Thai Bronze Dancer Statue – Brass Asian Gilt Flute Player 4.5” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis item is an antique bronze statue representing a traditional Southeast Asian (likely Thai or Burmese) female dancer in midperformance, playing a flute. Cast in bronze with a gilt finish, the figure stands approximately 4.5 inches tall, posed elegantly on a decorative pedestal base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer costume, body posture, and tall pointed headdress are characteristic of classical Thai dance, reflecting cultural aesthetics from early 20th century Southeast Asia or earlier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Condition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis piece is in worn antique condition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tSignificant surface wear, patina, and discoloration are present throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tThe gilt finish is rubbed and faded in several areas, especially on the rear and base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tMinor casting flaws and tool marks are visible, consistent with handcasting techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tThere are no breaks or structural cracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tHollow underside with agerelated oxidation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Product Details:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tMaterial: Bronze with gilt overlay\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tHeight: Approx. 4.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tStyle: Traditional Southeast Asian Dance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tRegion: Thailand or Burma (Myanmar)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tPeriod: Antique – early 20th century or earlier\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tTechnique: Likely lostwax casting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tSubject: Female dancer playing flute\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Artistic Details:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tIntricate carved costume patterns on front and back\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tTextured headdress and hair details\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tStands on a lotusstyle or templeinspired base\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tCaptures the fluid movement of traditional court dance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e About Southeast Asian Antique Bronzes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn regions like Thailand and Burma, bronze sculpture has been a cornerstone of artistic and spiritual expression for centuries. Figures of musicians and dancers were often created for use in temples, royal courts, or as offerings. This piece reflects the elegance of classical Thai dance traditions, known for their expressive gestures and ceremonial beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Why Add This to Your Collection?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tA rare and elegant example of antique Southeast Asian craftsmanship\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tPerfect for collectors of Asian antiques, musical figurines, or bronze sculptures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tEvokes history, spirituality, and cultural refinement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tIdeal for display in cabinets, shrines, or global décor themes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease examine the detailed images for an accurate representation of condition. This piece is sold asis and reflects its authentic antique age.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gifted UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52604900901211,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_6fde1112-445d-44b1-ab29-c833e23cdd80.jpg?v=1773691095","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/antique-thai-bronze-dancer-statue-brass-asian-gilt-flute-player-4-5-tibetian","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}