Antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple
Nr. 2835-10

Antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple, full front view with open niche and gilded carving

Antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple, front view with right door opened

Antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple, three-quarter view showing glass side panel

Antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple, side view with gilded frame and glass panel

Antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple, rear view with plain wood panels and green central strip

Antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple, side view with recessed interior behind glass

Antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple, three-quarter view with gilded arch ornament and glass

Antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple, high angled view showing red top and gilded edges

Detail of the upper corner showing gilded relief and flower rosettes with green inlays

Close-up of the roof edge with red lacquer and gilded ornament

Close-up of the upper side band with gilded scrollwork around the glass frame

Close-up of the gilded arch corner with rosettes and hanging leaf ornaments

Close-up of the vertical frame with gilded pattern and small metal ring on the door jamb

Close-up of the red door frame with metal ring handle and gilded border

Close-up of the gilded base foot with rosette motif and worn edges

Close-up of the base corner showing gilded relief and red wooden leg

Close-up of the lower border with gilded scrollwork and rosettes with green inlays

Close-up of the interior floor with worn red lacquer inside the wooden shrine

Underside view of the antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple, showing the base construction

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Antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple
Nr. 2835-10

€ 450

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Details:

Material : wood
67.5 cm high
44 cm wide and 37 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
19th century
Weight: 8,1 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This antique wooden Burmese Buddha temple, originating from Myanmar (Burma), exemplifies the rich artistic heritage of the 19th century Mandalay period. With a height of 67.5 cm, width of 44 cm, and depth of 37 cm, this striking piece showcases the intricate craftsmanship that Burma is renowned for. Crafted from wood and adorned with gilded details in 24-karat gold, it embodies spiritual significance and artistic excellence.

The Mandalay style is characterized by elaborate carvings and vibrant gold leaf, often reflecting themes of Buddhism and nature. The ornate design of this temple is highlighted by delicate floral motifs, enhancing its aesthetic appeal and cultural importance. Temples like this traditionally housed sacred images or relics, serving as focal points for meditation and worship.

The age of this temple, dating back to the 19th century, links it to a time when Burmese art flourished, influenced by both indigenous and neighboring traditions. Such artifacts are not only notable for their beauty but also for their role in the preservation of Myanmar’s cultural and religious practices.

Weighing 8.1 kg, this temple serves as a remarkable embodiment of devotion that transcends time, offering a glimpse into Myanmar's spiritual legacy. This piece is a true collector's item, capturing the essence of an era rich in artistry and religious significance.

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