Old Burmese Buddha head
Nr. 1781-8

Name: Old Burmese Buddha head
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 1781-8
Price: 175 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

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Old Burmese Buddha head
Nr. 1781-8

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Material : lacquerware
56 cm high
25 cm wide and 21 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Ava style
Middle 20th century
With inlayed eyes
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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The Old Burmese Buddha head is a striking representation of the artistic heritage of Burma (Myanmar), where Buddhism has deeply influenced culture and art for centuries. This piece dates back to the middle of the 20th century and showcases the Ava style, characterized by its elegant features and refined craftsmanship.

Measuring 56 cm in height, the statue is crafted from lacquerware and is gilded with 24 karat gold, which adds to its aesthetic and spiritual significance. The inlaid eyes lend a sense of serenity and depth, reflecting the meditative qualities associated with Buddhist iconography. The distinctive point atop the head symbolizes enlightenment, while the overall form embodies a sense of tranquility and grace.

Burma's history is rich with artistic traditions influenced by various cultures and religions, particularly during the Ava Dynasty, which lasted from the 14th to the 18th centuries. This era was marked by the flourishing of architecture and sculpture, with a focus on representing the divine in human form. This Buddha head encapsulates that legacy, serving not only as a decorative piece but also as a spiritual artifact, inviting contemplation and reverence.

By acquiring this sculpture, one connects with a timeless tradition that has shaped the emotional and spiritual landscape of Burma.

We ship this item worldwide. After your order has been placed, we will carefully pack the piece and prepare it for shipment, usually within 24 hours after payment has been received.

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This item will be packed with great care to prevent damage during transport. For fragile, valuable or international shipments, insurance can be added on request.

After shipment, you will receive a tracking number so you can follow your order.

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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