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Old Burmese reclining Buddha statue
Nr. 2151

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Reclining Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), lacquerware, three-quarter view
Burmese reclining Buddha statue in lacquerware, angled view showing base and legs
Rear view of Burmese reclining Buddha statue, lacquered red robe and back details
Burmese reclining Buddha statue in lacquerware, side profile with head and arm
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Reclining Buddha statue detail showing head, torso and red robe with arm on base
Robe detail on Burmese reclining Buddha statue, red lacquer with patterned trim
Feet detail of Burmese reclining Buddha statue on base, lacquer and wear visible
Face and upper-body view of Burmese reclining Buddha statue, lacquerware robe
Hand detail on the red robe of Burmese reclining Buddha statue, trim and base edge
Face detail of Burmese reclining Buddha, textured hair and inlaid band at hairline
Angled head detail of Burmese reclining Buddha, inlaid border along the hairline
Close-up of hair curls and inlaid decorative band on Burmese reclining Buddha
Close-up of hand resting on the base beside the decorated lacquer robe
Close-up of hand over the red robe on Burmese reclining Buddha, trim and wear
Crossed feet detail of Burmese reclining Buddha on dark base beside robe hem
Underside of Burmese reclining Buddha statue showing hollowed construction in base
Burmese reclining Buddha statue in lacquerware with red robe, full view on base
Reclining Buddha statue from Burma (Myanmar), lacquerware, three-quarter view
Reclining Buddha statue detail showing head, torso and red robe with arm on base
Face and upper-body view of Burmese reclining Buddha statue, lacquerware robe
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Old Burmese reclining Buddha statue
Nr. 2151

€ 750

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Details:
  • Material : lacquerware
  • 58,5 cm high
  • 114 cm wide and 34 cm deep
  • Early 20th century
  • Weight: 11,8 kgs
  • Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This exquisite old Burmese reclining Buddha statue, originating from Burma (Myanmar) and dating back to the early 20th century, reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the region. Crafted from lacquerware, this statue measures 58.5 cm in height, 114 cm in width, and 34 cm in depth, making it a substantial piece at 11.8 kg.

The reclining posture of the Buddha signifies his attainment of Nirvana and is often interpreted as a representation of ultimate peace and freedom from suffering. This style is prevalent in Burmese Buddhist art, where sculptors capture the serene and restful aspect of the Buddha's life, illustrating not only religious significance but also the skill and artistry of the artisan.

Historically, Burma has been a site of intense Buddhist devotion, with numerous temples and monastic traditions that emphasize meditation and contemplation. The reclining Buddha is emblematic of this spiritual journey, inviting viewers to reflect on the path toward enlightenment.

This statue serves not only as a decorative ornament but also as a spiritual reminder of the teachings of Buddhism, making it a meaningful addition to any collection. Its history and craftsmanship offer a glimpse into the cultural landscape of Burma, enhancing both its aesthetic appeal and historical value.

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Buddha statue in wooden crate

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.

Payments can be made securely through our payment provider Mollie. Common payment methods such as PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, Klarna, SEPA and bank transfer are available.

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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