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Antique wooden Burmese Buddha statue
Nr. 3899-13

Burmese wooden Buddha statue seated in bhumisparsha mudra, full front view
Burmese wooden Buddha statue in three-quarter view, showing face and robe folds
Burmese wooden Buddha statue, left side profile with ear and base inscription
Burmese wooden Buddha statue seated, rear view showing back and base edge
Burmese wooden Buddha statue, right side profile showing shoulder and base
Shan-style Burmese wooden Buddha statue, three-quarter view with bhumisparsha hand
Face and upper torso detail of the Burmese wooden Buddha, showing surface wear
Front-facing close-up of the Buddha face with ushnisha and worn finish
Three-quarter face detail of the Burmese wooden Buddha, showing ear and hairline
Close-up of the Buddha face showing wear on forehead and nose
Frontal close-up of the Buddha face with gentle eyelids and visible wear
Angled close-up of the Buddha face with ushnisha and darkened patches
Burmese wooden Buddha statue from above, showing top of head and seated posture
Top detail of the Buddha head showing ushnisha and hairline band
Face and shoulders of the Shan-style Burmese wooden Buddha, showing robe folds
Torso and robe folds detail with the bhumisparsha arm lowered
Close-up of the robe drape and shoulder area, showing wear and patina
Knee and rectangular base edge detail with visible wear
Hand resting at the base edge, bhumisparsha mudra detail
Detail of the right knee and base corner showing a chipped edge
Close-up of the hand and base rim with scratches and darkened patina
Top view of the seated Burmese wooden Buddha statue showing base and folded legs
Underside of the wooden Buddha base showing wear and a visible fill area
Burmese wooden Buddha statue seated in bhumisparsha mudra, full front view
Shan-style Burmese wooden Buddha statue, three-quarter view with bhumisparsha hand
Front-facing close-up of the Buddha face with ushnisha and worn finish
Face and shoulders of the Shan-style Burmese wooden Buddha, showing robe folds
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Antique wooden Burmese Buddha statue
Nr. 3899-13

€ 150

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Details:
  • Material : wood
  • 13,4 cm high
  • 8,3 cm wide and 4 cm deep
  • Gilded with 24 krt. gold
  • Shan (Tai Yai) style
  • Bhumisparsha mudra
  • 19th century
  • With Burmese inscriptions on the backside
  • Weight: 107 grams
  • Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This antique wooden Burmese Buddha statue, measuring 13.4 cm in height, exemplifies the rich artistic heritage of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. Dating back to the 19th century, this piece is crafted from wood and adorned with gilding in 24-karat gold, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship of its time. The statue features Burmese inscriptions on the backside, adding cultural significance and historical depth.

The Shan style, or Tai Yai, is characterized by its elegant proportions and serene expression, reflecting the influences of various artistic traditions within Southeast Asia. The Bhumisparsha mudra, depicted in this statue, is a powerful gesture representing the moment of Buddha’s enlightenment, symbolizing the connection between the spiritual and earthly realms.

Myanmar has a long-standing tradition of Buddhist artistry, deeply intertwined with the nation’s spiritual and cultural identity. The craftsmanship of such statues not only serves as a religious icon but also as a historical artifact that encapsulates the beliefs and artistry of its time. This Buddha statue stands as a testament to the region's dedication to the preservation of its spiritual heritage and artisan skills, making it a meaningful addition to any collection.

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Buddha statue in wooden crate

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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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