16/17th century Thai Buddha
Nr. 545-3

Name: 16/17th century Thai Buddha
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 545-3
Price: 5000 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

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16/17th century Thai Buddha
Nr. 545-3

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Material : bronze
40 cm high
Bhumisparsha mudra
16/17th century
Generally in excellent condition, with a beautiful overall patina
Unusual and very interesting base
Minor crack across back of the hand.
Originating from Thailand

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This exquisite 16th to 17th century Thai Buddha statue stands at 40 cm in height and is a remarkable example of religious artistry from Thailand. Crafted from bronze, the figure exhibits a beautiful overall patina that reflects the statue's age and history. The unusual base design adds to its significance, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of the period.

The statue represents the Bhumisparsha mudra, a symbolic gesture that signifies the moment of enlightenment. Here, the Buddha's right hand touches the earth, calling upon it as a witness to his vow to attain enlightenment. This mudra encapsulates the transformative journey of the Buddha as he achieved spiritual awakening beneath the Bodhi tree.

Thailand has a rich history of Buddhism, which has profoundly influenced its culture and artistic expressions. The art of Buddha statues dated back to ancient times and has evolved, incorporating unique regional styles that reflect local traditions and beliefs. This statue not only serves as a spiritual icon but also important cultural artifact, representing the commitment to spiritual practice and the quest for enlightenment.

Despite a minor crack across the back of the hand, the statue remains in generally excellent condition, reflecting the enduring nature of the materials used and the reverence with which it has been treated over the centuries.

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