Antique wooden Burmese Lotus Buddha
Nr. 3808-8

Burmese wooden Buddha statue on lotus base, seated in bhumisparsha mudra, full front view

Burmese wooden Buddha statue on lotus base, seated, three-quarter left view

Burmese wooden Buddha statue seated on lotus base, left side view

Burmese wooden Buddha statue, rear view showing back and robe drape

Burmese wooden Buddha statue seated, right side view with earth-touching hand

Burmese wooden Buddha statue in bhumisparsha mudra, three-quarter right view

Head and upper torso detail of a Burmese wooden Buddha, showing worn gilded surface

Face close-up of the Burmese Buddha, showing serene expression and surface patina

Burmese wooden Buddha statue on lotus base, angled front view with both hands visible

Head detail of the Burmese Buddha showing worn gilding on the topknot area

Frontal face detail of the Burmese Buddha with closed eyes and worn gilded finish

Three-quarter face detail of the Burmese Buddha showing ear and hairline

Upper body detail of the Burmese wooden Buddha with hand resting on the knee

Top view of the Buddha’s head showing worn gilding on the crown area

Close-up of the Buddha face showing patina and fine cracking in the gilded surface

Robe detail across the chest, showing folds and worn gilded finish

Shoulder and arm close-up of the Burmese wooden Buddha showing surface patina

Hand resting on the lap detail, showing wear to the gilded surface

Earth-touching hand detail in bhumisparsha mudra, fingers reaching the base

Leg and robe hem detail showing sheen and patina on the gilded surface

Side base detail of the lotus pedestal with red-brown ground and worn edges

Close-up of the lotus rim and petals on the Buddha statue base

Detail of both hands on knee and lap, showing bhumisparsha mudra

Underside of the wooden Buddha statue showing the flat base and carved recess

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Antique wooden Burmese Lotus Buddha
Nr. 3808-8

€ 1.450

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Details:

Material : wood
46 cm high
32,5 cm wide and 26,5 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Bhumisparsha mudra
19th century
Weight: 7,47 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This exquisite Antique Wooden Burmese Lotus Buddha stands at 46 cm tall, showcasing remarkable craftsmanship from the 19th century. Crafted from wood and adorned with 24 karat gold gilding, the statue reflects the rich artistic heritage of Burma (Myanmar). This period saw a flourishing of Buddhist art, deeply influenced by the region's spiritual beliefs and cultural traditions.

The figure depicts the Bhumisparsha mudra, a significant pose symbolizing the moment of enlightenment. In this gesture, the Buddha touches the earth, calling upon it to witness his enlightenment and affirming his realization of the truth. The statue is elegantly designed, with intricate details that highlight the serene expression and tranquil posture of the Buddha, inviting contemplation and inner peace.

Burma has a profound history intertwined with Buddhism, serving as a center for religious teachings and artistic expression. This statue not only exemplifies the spiritual essence of Buddhism but also serves as a cultural artifact, showcasing the unique style that has evolved in Burmese artistry, characterized by its combined influences from various Southeast Asian traditions.

This remarkable piece weighs 7.47 kg and measures 32.5 cm in width and 26.5 cm in depth, making it a significant addition to any collection, whether for personal enjoyment or spiritual significance.

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