Antique standing Mandalay Buddha
Nr. 3486-7

Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood, full front view on base

Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood, three-quarter right view

Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood, rear view with worn gilding

Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood, three-quarter left view

Upper-body detail of a Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded surface and hand

Frontal face detail of a Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood with inlay-like accents

Three-quarter close-up of the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), head and torso

Close-up of the Mandalay Buddha statue face from Burma (Myanmar), gilding wear and hair texture

Front face detail of the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded surface with wear

Three-quarter face detail of the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), worn gilding

Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood, full view from a higher angle

Overhead angle head detail of a Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), hair texture and band

Close-up face of the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilding with red ground showing

Robe trim detail on the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood with green accents

Left hand detail of the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood with wear

Right hand detail of the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), bracelet and patina

Lower robe hem detail of the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded surface and trim

Legs and robe edge detail of the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood trim

Chest and sash detail of the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood with accents

Robe ornament detail on the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood with scrollwork

Feet and red base detail of the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), painted banding

Top view feet detail on the Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), round red base

Black display plinth detail with the statue’s red base blurred in the background

Side detail of the black display base with the statue’s red base edge in the corner

Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar) shown lying beside the underside of the black plinth

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Antique standing Mandalay Buddha
Nr. 3486-7

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Details:

Material : wood
47,6 cm high
20,3 cm wide and 13,8 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
19th century
With inlayed eyes
Weight: 1,38 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

Description

This antique standing Mandalay Buddha, originating from Burma (Myanmar) and dating back to the 19th century, exemplifies the rich artistic tradition of Burmese craftsmanship. Carved from wood and gilded with 24-karat gold, its surfaces gleam with a historical elegance that reflects the artistry of the period.

Standing at 47.6 cm tall, this statue captures the essence of Buddhist iconography, characterized by its serene features and thoughtfully crafted garments. The intricate detailing along the edges of the robe, along with the inlaid eyes, adds a sense of depth and life to the figure, inviting contemplation and reverence from onlookers.

Mandalay, the cultural heart of Myanmar, has been an important center for Buddhist art and religious practice, which influenced the style and symbolism of this statue. The posture and design of the Buddha convey peace and compassion, serving as a focal point for meditation and spiritual reflection in many homes and temples.

With a width of 20.3 cm and a depth of 13.8 cm, this statue is a substantial yet elegant piece, weighing 1.38 kg. It not only represents a connection to the spiritual heritage of Buddhism but also stands as a testament to the artistic expertise prevalent in Myanmar during the 19th century.

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