Antique Burmese wooden Buddha temple
Nr. 3802-9

Antique Burmese wooden Buddha temple shrine, front view with gilded arch and red interior

Burmese wooden Buddha temple shrine, three-quarter left view with gilded ornament

Wooden Buddha temple shrine from Myanmar, three-quarter view with side door open

Burmese wooden temple shrine, side view showing the glass panel door and gilded frame

Rear view of the wooden Buddha temple shrine with plain wooden back panel

Burmese wooden temple shrine, side view with glass door and red inner platform

Mandalay period wooden Buddha temple shrine, three-quarter view with gilded arch

Top view of the wooden temple shrine showing the red top panel and gilded rim

Detail of the gilded upper corner with inlaid floral motifs and carved arch

Detail of the gilded rim with the wooden door ajar and metal mesh interior

Close-up of the gilded corner trim with inlay and part of the carved arch

Detail of the top band with gilded scrollwork and inlaid rosettes above the arch

Detail of the gilded openwork arch ornament with floral elements

Interior detail showing the red floor platform and the metal back panel

Detail of the gilded base band with an inlaid rosette and part of the side door

Detail of the corner post with gilded trim, open door edge, and base ornament

Detail of the foot and gilded base with an inlaid rosette and worn edge

Detail of the base corner showing the gilded decorative band and wooden foot

Detail of the red painted platform and hinge area at the door opening

Detail of the wooden door stile with metal ring pull and gilded inner edge

Underside of the wooden Buddha temple shrine showing construction details

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Antique Burmese wooden Buddha temple
Nr. 3802-9

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Details:

Material : wood
51 cm high
32,5 cm wide and 26 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
19th century
Weight: 4,45 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This Antique Burmese wooden Buddha temple is a captivating piece that stands at 51 cm in height, 32.5 cm wide, and 26 cm deep. Crafted in the 19th century, this exquisite work of art showcases the renowned Mandalay style, characterized by its intricate carvings and rich gilding. The temple is adorned with 24 karat gold, enhancing its elegance and historical significance.

Originating from Burma (Myanmar), this piece reflects the country's deep-rooted Buddhist traditions. The Mandalay period is particularly notable for its strong emphasis on artistic expression in religious artifacts, making this temple a perfect representation of that era. The craftsmanship reveals the skilled artisans of the time, who dedicated themselves to creating exquisite objects of worship.

The temple serves as a sanctified space for housing a Buddha statue, acting as a focal point for meditation and devotion. Its design symbolizes the intersection of the spiritual and physical worlds, inviting tranquility and peace. The use of gold signifies purity and enlightenment, making it a revered piece among collectors and spiritual practitioners alike.

With a weight of 4.45 kg, this temple is not only a tangible piece of history but also a profound representation of the artistic legacy of Burma, reflecting the reverence bestowed upon Buddha throughout the ages.

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