Antique wooden standing Mandalay Buddha
Nr. 3517-8

Standing Mandalay Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar) in gilded wood, full front view

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

Standing Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar) in wood, rear view of the robe

Standing Mandalay Buddha statue in gilded wood, side view showing ear and robe

Standing Buddha statue from Myanmar in gilded wood, three-quarter view with both hands

Upper-body detail of the standing wooden Buddha statue with inlaid robe border

Face and chest detail of the gilded Mandalay Buddha statue with decorated sash

Three-quarter close-up of head and torso of the gilded Buddha statue with ornate robe edge

Face detail of the wooden Buddha statue with gilding and textured hair

Frontal face close-up of the gilded Buddha statue with elongated earlobes

Side head detail with gilded hair texture and inlaid band above the brow

Standing Buddha statue in wood, angled top view on a black display base

Top head detail showing the textured hair and an inlaid band

Three-quarter face detail showing worn gilding and the decorated headband

Shoulder robe detail with inlaid ornamentation on gilded surface

Hand detail with decorated sleeve border and gilded surface

Open palm detail beside the robe with ornate border

Robe hem detail with inlaid decoration and worn gilding

Feet detail on the red-lacquered, decorated lotus base

Lower robe and feet detail on the red-lacquered lotus base

Base detail showing the lotus pedestal edge and black display plinth

Side detail of the lotus base above the black plinth with inlaid pattern

Close-up of the feet on the red-lacquer base with worn gilding

Angled top close-up of head and shoulder with decorated sash over the robe

Standing Buddha statue in wood photographed lying on its back, front visible

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Antique wooden standing Mandalay Buddha
Nr. 3517-8

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Details:

Material : wood
89 cm high
36,5 cm wide and 20 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
Late 19th / early 20th century
With inlayed eyes
Weight: 7,6 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

Description

This antique wooden standing Mandalay Buddha, originating from Burma (Myanmar), embodies the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Southeast Asia. Crafted in the late 19th to early 20th century, this statue showcases traditional Mandalay craftsmanship, characterized by its dignified posture, intricate detailing, and the use of high-quality materials.

Standing at 89 cm tall, the statue is gilded with 24-karat gold, enhancing its aesthetic appeal and signifying the divine nature of the Buddha. The inlaid eyes give a lifelike quality, reflecting a serene wisdom that invites contemplation. The dimensions of 36.5 cm in width and 20 cm in depth, alongside its weight of 7.6 kg, make it a striking addition to any collection.

The Mandalay style is noted for its emphasis on beauty and intricate ornamentation, which is a reflection of the cultural flourishing during this period. The Buddha's clothing and stance are not just artistic choices but also imbued with meaning, representing a connection to spiritual enlightenment and peace.

Burma has a long-standing tradition of Buddhist art, with the Mandalay region being a significant center for both religion and craftsmanship. This statue serves as both a decorative piece and a profound symbol of the teachings of Buddhism, making it a valuable artifact for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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