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Antique Burmese Temple
Nr. 2304-13

Antique Burmese wooden temple shrine with gilded decoration and closed glass door, front view
Burmese wooden temple shrine with gilded front and glass, three-quarter right view
Wooden shrine from Myanmar showing the side glass panel and gilded trim, side view
Antique Burmese wooden shrine showing the plain wooden back with visible grain, rear view
Burmese wooden temple shrine showing the side opening with gilded border, right side view
Myanmar wooden temple shrine with gilded façade and red-painted side, three-quarter left view
Burmese wooden shrine with the glass door open, showing the interior space, three-quarter view
Detail of the gilded crest with blue rosette and mirrored glass inlays
Close-up of the corner ornament with gilded relief and glass inlays along the frame
Detail of the upper corner with mirrored inlay and gilded floral decoration
Base detail of the front edge with gilding, rosette and inset glass pieces
Close-up of the side metal ring handle beside the gilded trim and glass inlays
Top angled view of the Burmese wooden shrine showing the open front and gilded relief
Antique Burmese wooden temple shrine with gilded decoration and closed glass door, front view
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Burmese wooden temple shrine with gilded front and glass, three-quarter right view
Wooden shrine from Myanmar showing the side glass panel and gilded trim, side view
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Antique Burmese Temple
Nr. 2304-13

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4.9/5
Details:
  • Material : wood
  • 45,7 cm high
  • 33,4 cm wide and 20 cm deep
  • Gilded with 24 krt. gold
  • Mandalay style
  • Late 19th century
  • Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

Description

This Antique Burmese Temple, originating from Myanmar, reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistry of the Mandalay period in the late 19th century. Crafted from wood and adorned with 24-karat gold gilding, this captivating piece stands at 45.7 cm in height, 33.4 cm in width, and 20 cm in depth, showcasing an intricate design that embodies the spiritual essence of Burmese craftsmanship.

The temple's design highlights the significance of Buddhist traditions in Burmese society, where such altars were integral to religious practices and local customs. The elaborate motifs and embellishments symbolize prosperity and spiritual enlightenment, inviting contemplation and reverence.

In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the temple serves as a testament to the artisans of the Mandalay era, renowned for their craftsmanship and attention to detail. The inclusion of semi-precious stones adds a unique textural diversity, enhancing the overall visual impact of the piece.

Myanmar's history is deeply intertwined with Buddhism, and this temple exemplifies the blend of artistry and spirituality that defines much of its traditional art forms. Collectively, these elements forge a connection to the past, offering a glimpse into the cultural and religious practices that continue to shape the country today. The Antique Burmese Temple is not only a decorative item but also a significant relic of Myanmar's rich, spiritual history.
Buddha statue in wooden crate

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.

Payments can be made securely through our payment provider Mollie. Common payment methods such as PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, Klarna, SEPA and bank transfer are available.

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.

Do you have questions about shipping to your country, insurance or delivery options? Please contact us before ordering. We are happy to help.

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