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Antique wooden Burmese Shan Buddha
Nr. 3618-20

Burmese Shan Buddha statue in wood, seated in bhumisparsha mudra, full front view
Shan Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood, three-quarter left view
Seated Burmese Shan Buddha statue in wood, left side profile
Antique Burmese Shan Buddha statue in wood, rear view showing worn gilding
Burmese Shan Buddha statue in wood with gilding, right side view
Burmese Shan Buddha statue in wood, three-quarter right view
Face detail of the Burmese Shan Buddha, showing tall headdress and aged gilding
Front close-up of the Burmese Shan Buddha face, gilded wood surface
Three-quarter close-up of Burmese Shan Buddha face, showing worn gilded wood
Head and headdress detail of the Burmese Shan Buddha, showing aged gilding
Close-up of the Buddha face, front view with Shan headdress and worn gilding
Angled face detail of the Burmese Shan Buddha, showing tall headdress
Burmese Shan Buddha statue in wood, seated bhumisparsha, high angled view
Top-angled detail of the Shan headdress, showing worn gilded surface
Face close-up of the Burmese Shan Buddha, showing cracks and worn gilding
Chest and robe detail of the Burmese Shan Buddha, showing gilded wood and patina
Right shoulder and sleeve detail of the Burmese Shan Buddha, worn gilded wood
Legs detail of the Burmese Shan Buddha, showing gilded wood surface and patina
Base and lotus edge detail of the Burmese Shan Buddha, showing worn gilding
Bhumisparsha hand detail on the knee with base edge, Burmese Shan Buddha
Close-up of the lowered hand and base, showing worn gilded wood
Angled feet and base detail of the Burmese Shan Buddha, showing aged gilding
Feet detail on the base of the Burmese Shan Buddha, showing dark patina and wear
Underside view of the Burmese Shan Buddha statue, showing base markings
Burmese Shan Buddha statue in wood, seated in bhumisparsha mudra, full front view
Shan Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), gilded wood, three-quarter left view
Seated Burmese Shan Buddha statue in wood, left side profile
Antique Burmese Shan Buddha statue in wood, rear view showing worn gilding
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Antique wooden Burmese Shan Buddha
Nr. 3618-20

€ 500

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Details:
  • Material : wood
  • 24,5 cm high
  • 12,8 cm wide and 7 cm deep
  • Gilded with 24 krt. gold
  • Shan (Tai Yai) style
  • Bhumisparsha mudra
  • 19th century
  • Weight: 378 grams
  • Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This exquisite antique wooden Shan Buddha, hailing from Burma (Myanmar), stands at 24.5 cm tall and is gilded with 24-karat gold, showcasing the craftsmanship and spiritual significance of the 19th century. The statue features intricate details typical of the Shan style, known for its graceful and elegant portrayals of the Buddha, reflecting the artistic traditions of the Tai Yai people.

The Bhumisparsha mudra depicted in this statue represents the moment of the Buddha's enlightenment, signifying the call to the Earth as a witness to his awakening. This mudra embodies deep spiritual significance, illustrating determination and the attainment of wisdom.

Burmese art has a rich history influenced by various cultural and spiritual traditions. The Shan people have contributed significantly to this heritage, creating artworks that combine local and Buddhist elements. Statues such as this one are not merely decorative; they serve as sacred objects of veneration and meditation, reflecting the profound beliefs of the Buddhist faith.

This detailed, elegant representation of the Buddha not only serves as a striking display piece but also encapsulates the deep spiritual essence and historical significance tied to the culture of Myanmar. With a width of 12.8 cm and a depth of 7 cm, the statue weighs 378 grams and is a remarkable testament to the artistic legacy of the region.

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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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