Pair of old bronze Burmese Monk statues
Nr. 3670-20-21

Pair of Burmese bronze monk statues seated with Namaskara mudra, angled front view

Two Burmese bronze monk statues seated with hands in Namaskara mudra, front view

Seated Burmese bronze monk statue pair in strict side view, hands in prayer gesture

Rear view of the Burmese bronze monk statue pair showing robe folds and backs

Burmese bronze monk statue pair seated with hands together, three-quarter left view

Detail of a Burmese bronze monk statue showing head, shoulder and hands together

Close-up of a Burmese bronze monk statue with Namaskara mudra, face and hands

Burmese bronze monk statue detail showing face and joined hands

Frontal detail of a Burmese bronze monk statue with Namaskara mudra, head and hands

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Top view of the seated Burmese bronze monk statue pair with hands in prayer

Detail of a Burmese bronze monk head showing crown and surface patina

Detail of joined hands on a Burmese bronze monk statue, Namaskara mudra

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Detail of knee and forearm of a Burmese bronze monk statue with greenish patina

Burmese bronze monk face detail in three-quarter view showing ear and brow line

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Pair of old bronze Burmese Monk statues
Nr. 3670-20-21

€ 1.750

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Details:

Material : bronze
29 cm high
20,5 cm wide and 38,3 cm deep
Namaskara mudra
Middle 20th century
Weight: 14,85 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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Description

This pair of old bronze Burmese monk statues, each measuring 29 cm in height, showcases the exquisite craftsmanship typical of mid-20th century Burmese art. Originating from Myanmar, these statues represent the rich cultural and religious history of the region, where Buddhism plays a central role in daily life and artistic expression.

The statues embody a deep sense of reverence, portrayed through the Namaskara mudra. This gesture, characterized by hands pressed together in a prayer-like form, symbolizes respect and devotion, reflecting the spiritual commitment of monks in their pursuit of enlightenment.

Burmese art is renowned for its intricate detailing and expressive features, often characterized by serene expressions and flowing robes. These statues exemplify this tradition, capturing the essence of humility and tranquility that defines the monastic life. The timeless nature of bronze as a material allows the statues to convey a sense of permanence and strength, further enhancing their significance within the cultural landscape of Myanmar.

The statues not only serve as art pieces but also as spiritual symbols, connecting viewers to the profound teachings of Buddhism. With a weight of 14.85 kg, these artifacts are substantial both in physicality and in their cultural offerings, enriching any collection with history and reverence.

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