A gilt lacquered bronze figure of Phra Malai visiting Buddhist hell, Thailand, Ratanakosin, 19th C.

H 45 cm

The monk is depicted visiting the Buddhist hell.

Condition:
- Reasonably well preserved. The standing figure somewhat loose from the base. Superficial wear throughout. On the back of the base, some loss to the applied gilding. At least one, possibly two heads of corpses climbing up, broken off and reglued.