Pair of antique Burmese Nat statues
Nr. 3029-3-8

Name: Pair of antique Burmese Nat statues
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 3029-3-8
Price: 900 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

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Pair of antique Burmese Nat statues
Nr. 3029-3-8

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Material : wood
56 cm high
29 cm wide and 24,5 cm deep
Gilded with 24 krt. gold
Mandalay style
19th century
With inlayed eyes
Weight: 10,75 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This exquisite pair of antique Burmese Nat statues, originating from Myanmar and dating back to the 19th century, epitomizes the rich cultural heritage of the region. Crafted from wood and adorned with 24-karat gold leaf, these statues stand at an impressive height of 56 cm, showcasing the intricate artistry and skill of Burmese artisans.

The Mandalay style, which influences these sculptures, is renowned for its elaborate detailing and graceful forms, reflecting the spiritual significance of the Nats in Burmese culture. Nats are spirit beings believed to protect and guide the community, often depicted in a variety of poses and expressions that signify their unique attributes and stories.

With inlaid eyes that bring a lifelike quality to these figures, the statues embody a connection to the spiritual world. The statues' physical attributes, such as the ornate headgear and elaborate clothing, further highlight the historical context of their creation, offering a glimpse into the artistry of a bygone era.

Myanmar's history is steeped in spirituality, with a rich tapestry of beliefs that intertwine Buddhism and indigenous animistic traditions. This pair of Nats not only serves as a decorative element but also as a representation of the deep-rooted beliefs and practices that have shaped the nation's identity over centuries. Weighing 10.75 kg and measuring 29 cm wide and 24.5 cm deep, they make a striking addition to any collection of antique art.

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