Thai Antique Buddhist Amulet, Phra Somdej

Thai antique Buddhist amulet, phra somdej

Thai Antique Buddhist Amulet, Phra Somdej

SKU 1492415 Categories Object / Statue, Religious Tags antique Thai, antique thailand, buddhist amulet, phra somdej, thai antique

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Region	Southeast Asian
Period	Pre 1900

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Antique Thai Buddhist amulet, Phra Somdej “King of Amulets”. The amulet itself is made of baked clay in the form of a seated Buddha or Bodhisattva. It is enclosed in an unusually fine silver metal case with intricate incised designs. Phra Somdej are important in that they are believed to bring the wearer wealth, good health, good fortune, social and romantic success, Karmic merit, and protection from harm or danger.

Age: Mid 19th century

Dimensions: 1 1/2″ high x 1″ wide x 1/2″ d

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Antique Thai Buddhist amulet, Phra Somdej “King of Amulets”. The amulet itself is made of baked clay in the form of a seated Buddha or Bodhisattva. It is enclosed in an unusually fine silver metal case with intricate incised designs. Phra Somdej are important in that they are believed to bring the wearer wealth, good health, good fortune, social and romantic success, Karmic merit, and protection from harm or danger.

Age: Mid 19th century

Dimensions: 1 1/2″ high x 1″ wide x 1/2″ d

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Region	Southeast Asian
Period	Pre 1900

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