Large antique Burmese Buddha altar
Nr. 3904-1

Name: Large antique Burmese Buddha altar
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 3904-1
Price: 2250 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Large antique Burmese Buddha altar
Nr. 3904-1

€ 2.250

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Material : wood
187 cm high
80 cm wide and 64 cm deep
With traces of 24 krt. gilding
Shan (Tai Yai) style
19th century
It has some signs of use but is still a magnificent piece!
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This large antique Burmese Buddha altar stands at an impressive height of 187 cm, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Burma (Myanmar). Crafted in the 19th century, this altar showcases the Shan (Tai Yai) style, characterized by intricate woodwork and detailed carvings. The meticulous craftsmanship is evident in the ornate decorations, many of which still display traces of 24-karat gilding, highlighting its historical significance and artistic mastery.

The altar’s design serves not only a decorative purpose but also acts as a spiritual focal point, enhancing the sacred atmosphere in Buddhist rituals. While it exhibits signs of use, this wear adds to its authenticity and charm, telling a story of reverence and devotion over time.

Burma has a long-standing tradition of Buddhist art, deeply rooted in its history and culture, making pieces like this altar vital to understanding the region's spiritual landscape. The altar not only houses Buddhist statues but also represents the community's connection to their faith, art, and history.

This significant artifact is not just a visual spectacle; it embodies the essence of Burmese spirituality and artistry, making it a meaningful addition to both collectors and those seeking a genuine connection to Buddhist heritage.

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