Vintage Thai Bronze Apsara Statue 22.5\" Thailand Fine Arts Dept Export Seal Tag For Sale

Vintage Thai Bronze Apsara Statue 22.5\" Thailand Fine Arts Dept Export Seal Tag📊 Item SpecificsFieldValueTypeStatue / FigurineSubjectApsara (Celestial Dancer / Angelic Nymph)Primary MaterialBronzeRegion of OriginSoutheast Asia (Thailand)AgePost-1940 (Vintage Mid-to-Late 20th Century)FeaturesIncludes Official Thailand Fine Arts Dept Export Tag & Lead SealHeight22.5 InchesBase Diameter5.5 InchesStyleSukhothai / Rattanakosin Traditional Style📝 Production-Ready Item DescriptionProduct Overview
Up for purchase is a stunning, largeVintage Thai Bronze Apsara Statue. Standing an impressive 22.5 inches tall, this finely detailed bronze sculpture depicts a celestial dancer (Apsara or Kinnari) from Buddhist mythology. She is captured in an elegant, serene posture holding a sacred lotus flower bud close to her chest.Exceptional Provenance & Certification
What makes this specific statue highly valuable and legally sound for international collectors is the inclusion of its originalThailand Fine Arts Department Export License.

• The Tag:Features the original vintage paper inspection tag printed in Thai script.
• The Seal:Retains the official, unbrokenstamped lead security sealattached via its original stringing to the arm. This proves the piece was officially reviewed, cataloged, and cleared for legal export by Thai cultural authorities.

Artistic Details & Construction
The figure showcases exceptional craftsmanship modeled after classical Sukhothai and Rattanakosin artistic periods. She wears an elaborate, layeredchadaheaddress, detailed armbands, a decorative collar (กรองศอ), and a beautifully draped, tiered skirt that cascades down her legs. The base of the bronze shows authentic remnants of the traditional clay/sand core used during the lost-wax casting process.Dimensions

• Total Height:22.5 inches
• Base Diameter:5.5 inches

Condition Report
This vintage statue is inexcellent conditionwith gorgeous shelf appeal.

• The bronze displays a deep, rich dark brown patina with subtle, elegant touches of underlying golden/gilt highlights showing through the recessed decorative work.
• Structurally perfect with no breaks, cracks, or repairs to the bronze.
• The paper export tag shows expected vintage yellowing and minor edge wear from age, but the text is completely legible and the lead seal remains firmly attached.
• The paperwork attached to your statue is a major selling point. The Thai script on the tag translates to an officialFine Arts Department of Thailand Export review all 12 gallery photos to fully appreciate the fine casting details, patina variations, and official export marks.
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