18th century Shan Buddha
Nr. 2623-7

Name: 18th century Shan Buddha
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 2623-7
Price: 750 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

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18th century Shan Buddha
Nr. 2623-7

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Material : wood
44,5 cm high
23 cm wide
Shan (Tai Yai) style
Bhumisparsha mudra
18th century
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This 18th-century Shan Buddha statue is a significant representation of Burmese art, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Myanmar. Crafted from wood, this piece measures 44.5 cm in height and 23 cm in width, showcasing the craftsmanship characteristic of the Shan, or Tai Yai, style. This style is renowned for its elegance and simplicity, often featuring serene expressions that embody spiritual tranquility.

Historically, the Shan people, who reside primarily in the eastern regions of Myanmar, have embraced Buddhism as a cornerstone of their culture. The Shan Buddha exemplifies the integration of local artistic traditions with broader Buddhist iconography, serving both religious and decorative purposes within temples and homes.

The statue’s embodiment of the Bhumisparsha mudra, which symbolizes the moment of enlightenment when Buddha reached for the earth to witness his own awakening, adds a profound spiritual layer to its significance. The wear and patina on the statue attest to its age, enhancing its allure as a historical artifact.

As you explore this remarkable piece, you delve into a legacy that transcends centuries, connecting with the spiritual practices and artistic expressions of a people deeply rooted in their beliefs and traditions. This Buddha not only represents a moment in history but also invites reflection on the values and teachings of Buddhism.

We ship this item worldwide. After your order has been placed, we will carefully pack the piece and prepare it for shipment, usually within 24 hours after payment has been received.

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This item will be packed with great care to prevent damage during transport. For fragile, valuable or international shipments, insurance can be added on request.

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Returns are possible within 30 days after shipment. After we have received and inspected the returned item, the purchase amount will be refunded, excluding shipping costs.

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18th century Shan Buddha Nr. 2623-7

18th century Shan Buddha Nr. 2623-7

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18th century Shan Buddha
Nr. 2623-7

18th century Shan Buddha
Nr. 2623-7