Antique Burmese Shan Buddha statue
Nr. 3618-5

Name: Antique Burmese Shan Buddha statue
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 3618-5
Price: 600 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Antique Burmese Shan Buddha statue
Nr. 3618-5

€ 600

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Material : wood
29,9 cm high
18 cm wide and 9,5 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Shan (Tai Yai) style
Bhumisparsha mudra
19th century
Weight: 1,03 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This Antique Burmese Shan Buddha statue, originating from Burma (Myanmar), is a remarkable representation of Buddhist art from the 19th century. Crafted from wood and elegantly gilded with 24-karat gold, the statue stands at a height of 29.9 cm, with dimensions of 18 cm in width and 9.5 cm in depth. Weighing 1.03 kg, it showcases the skillful craftsmanship distinctive to the Shan style, also known as Tai Yai.

The Shan people have a rich cultural heritage that reflects the complexities of Myanmar’s history, encompassing influences from various ethnic groups. This statue exemplifies the unique features of Shan Buddhism, which integrates local beliefs with traditional Buddhist iconography. The serene expression and detailed drapery of the figure highlight the spiritual significance attributed to Buddhist imagery during this period.

The statue is portrayed in the Bhumisparsha mudra, symbolic of the moment of enlightenment when the Buddha called the Earth to witness his right to Nirvana. Such representations serve as powerful reminders of the spiritual journey within Buddhism.

Overall, this exquisite piece is not only a decorative artifact but also a profound embodiment of Buddhist philosophy and the artistic traditions of Myanmar, inviting contemplation and appreciation for centuries of rich cultural history.

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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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Antique Burmese Shan Buddha statue Nr. 3618-5

Antique Burmese Shan Buddha statue Nr. 3618-5

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Antique Burmese Shan Buddha statue
Nr. 3618-5

Antique Burmese Shan Buddha statue
Nr. 3618-5