Antique Burmese Buddha statue
Nr. 2800-3

Name: Antique Burmese Buddha statue
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 2800-3
Price: 2500 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

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Antique Burmese Buddha statue
Nr. 2800-3

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Material : lacquerware
52 cm high
42 cm wide and 31 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
Bhumisparsha mudra
19th century
With inlayed eyes
Made of lacquer (hollow inside)
Weight: 7,7 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This antique Burmese Buddha statue, hailing from Burma (Myanmar) and crafted during the 19th century, embodies the rich cultural heritage of the region. Standing at 52 cm in height and featuring a width of 42 cm and depth of 31 cm, this exquisite piece is intricately made from lacquerware and gilded with 24-karat gold, demonstrating the era's mastery in artistry and craftsmanship.

The statue depicts the Buddha in a meditative pose, conveying serenity and wisdom. Its inlaid eyes add a profound sense of life and presence to the figure. The choice of lacquer as a material not only showcases the durability of Burmese art but also reflects the ancient techniques that have been preserved through generations.

Originating from the Mandalay region, this statue embodies the spiritual essence and artistic finesse characteristic of Burmese sculptures. The Bhumisparsha, or "Earth Touching" gesture depicted here, signifies the moment the Buddha attains enlightenment, calling upon the Earth as a witness.

Burma’s historical context is steeped in Buddhism, being a pivotal influence on the country's art, culture, and daily life. This statue serves as a compelling tribute to that legacy, making it a meaningful addition to any collection, inspiring mindfulness and reflection in its beholder.

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.

After shipment, you will receive a tracking number so you can follow your order.

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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